Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Stem Cell Transplantation

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Can defibrotide be given safely for VOD in patients with refractory thrombocytopenia to platelet transfusions?

What subset of sickle cell disease patients are you offering sickle cell disease gene therapy?

Have you used oral vancomycin as prophylaxis for C difficile infection in patients admitted for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant?

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Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2019-05-30

Oral Vancomycin Prophylaxis Is Highly Effective in Preventing Clostridium difficile Infection in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2020 Aug 22

Effectiveness of Oral Vancomycin for Prevention of Healthcare Facility-Onset Clostridioides difficile Infection in Targeted Patients During Systemic Antibiotic Exposure.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2020 Oct 23

Oral Vancomycin Prophylaxis for Clostridioides difficile in High-Risk Patients Receiving Systemic Antibiotics: What Exactly Are We Preventing?

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2020 Aug 22

Perils, Pitfalls, and Promise of Primary Prophylaxis for Clostridioides difficile Infection.

BMJ open, 2023 Sep 13

Evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of oral vancomycin versus placebo in the prevention of recurrence of infection in patients under systemic antibiotic therapy: a phase III, randomised, double-blind clinical trial.

Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2019 Jun 27

Oral Vancomycin Prophylaxis as Secondary Prevention Against Clostridioides difficile Infection in the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Hematologic Malignancy Population.

Blood, 2016-03-31

Phase 3 trial of defibrotide for the treatment of severe veno-occlusive disease and multi-organ failure.

Bone marrow transplantation, 2016-07

Revised diagnosis and severity criteria for sinusoidal obstruction syndrome/veno-occlusive disease in adult patients: a new classification from the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

Bone marrow transplantation, 2018-02

Diagnosis and severity criteria for sinusoidal obstruction syndrome/veno-occlusive disease in pediatric patients: a new classification from the European society for blood and marrow transplantation.

British journal of haematology, 2020 Mar 04

Modified diagnostic criteria, grading classification and newly elucidated pathophysiology of hepatic SOS/VOD after haematopoietic cell transplantation.

Blood advances, 2022 Jan 11

Defibrotide: real-world management of veno-occlusive disease/sinusoidal obstructive syndrome after stem cell transplant.

Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2020 Jan-Dec

A Meta-Analysis Evaluating the Incidence of Bleeding Events With Intravenous Defibrotide Treatment Outside the Veno-Occlusive Disease/Sinusoidal Obstruction Syndrome Setting.

Bone marrow transplantation, 2022 Dec 23

Real-world use of defibrotide for veno-occlusive disease/sinusoidal obstruction syndrome: the DEFIFrance Registry Study.

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