Reproductive health after thoracic transplantation: an ISHLT expert consensus statement
…, LA Coscia, R D'Souza, N Gaffney, V Gerovasili… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pregnancy after thoracic organ transplantation is feasible for select individuals but requires
multidisciplinary subspecialty care. Key components for a successful pregnancy after lung or …
multidisciplinary subspecialty care. Key components for a successful pregnancy after lung or …
Variable sequestration of antifungals in an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit
…, J Mills, D Armstrong-James, V Gerovasili… - ASAIO …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Fungal infections are common and frequently associated with clinical failure in patients
receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Antifungal drugs have …
receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Antifungal drugs have …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging therapies and respiratory infections: focus on the impact of immunosuppressants and immunotherapies
CM Patterson, TD Shaw, V Gerovasili, U Khatana… - Clinical Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Host defences to infection are based upon an integrated system of physical and biochemical
barriers, innate and adaptive immunity. Weakness in any of these defensive elements leads …
barriers, innate and adaptive immunity. Weakness in any of these defensive elements leads …
[HTML][HTML] Impaired humoral and cellular responses to COVID-19 vaccine in heart and lung transplant recipients
V Gerovasili, A Shah, A Singanayagam… - American Journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Methods Study population. The study population consisted of two cohorts, SARS-CoV-2
infection-naive healthcare workers (HCW)(n= 69) and HICTTR (n= 58). Inclusion criteria: …
infection-naive healthcare workers (HCW)(n= 69) and HICTTR (n= 58). Inclusion criteria: …
[HTML][HTML] Practice Patterns and Attitudes Regarding Pregnancy and Parenthood After Lung Transplantation
NS Gaffney, G Snell, B Levvey, V Gerovasili… - Transplantation …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background. Parenthood after lung transplantation (LuTx) is uncommon. Although data exist
regarding practice patterns surrounding pregnancy after heart transplantation, there are no …
regarding practice patterns surrounding pregnancy after heart transplantation, there are no …
Therapeutic applications of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in critical care patients
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) is commonly used by physiotherapists for pain
relief, stimulation of denervated or disused muscles, and the promotion of wound healing. …
relief, stimulation of denervated or disused muscles, and the promotion of wound healing. …
Introductory Chapter: Basics of Cystic Fibrosis
PN Mohite, V Gerovasili - Cystic Fibrosis-Facts, Management and …, 2021 - books.google.com
“Woe to the child who tastes salty from a kiss on the brow, for he is cursed and soon must die,”
describes European folklore and medical texts of middle ages a condition then unknown. …
describes European folklore and medical texts of middle ages a condition then unknown. …
[PDF][PDF] 83. To stent or not to stent: interventional bronchoscopy
G Stratakos, V Gerovasili, C Dimitropoulos, D Chiotis… - 2010 - ers-education.org
Background: Fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) is frequently used to evaluate possible invasion
of the tracheobronchial tree by esophageal cancer. Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic …
of the tracheobronchial tree by esophageal cancer. Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic …
Single centre lung transplant experience of customised biodegradable stents in the early post-lung transplant period
…, N Mayer, N Asadi, M Carby, A Reed, V Gerovasili - 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction: Airway complications after Lung Transplantation(LTx) include bronchial stenoses
which require balloon dilatations and stenting and cause complications such as infection …
which require balloon dilatations and stenting and cause complications such as infection …
Cryptococcus infections in cardiothoracic transplant recipients–a variable journey
…, M Carby, O Dar, A Reed, V Gerovasili - 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction: Cryptococcosis is common in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, but there
is limited knowledge of the disease course in heart or lung organ recipients Aim: To describe …
is limited knowledge of the disease course in heart or lung organ recipients Aim: To describe …