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Title: A Brazilian university hospital position regarding transplantation criteria for HIV-positive patients according to the current literature
Authors: PIERROTTI, Lígia CameraLITVINOV, NadiaCOSTA, Silvia FigueiredoAZEVEDO, Luiz Sérgio Fonseca deSTRABELLI, Tânia Mara VarejãoCAMPOS, Silvia VidalODONGO, Fatuma Catherine AtienoREUSING-JUNIOR, Jose OttoSONG, Alice Tung WanLOPES, Max Igor Banks FerreiraBATISTA, Marjorie VieiraLOPES, Marta HeloisaMALUF, Natalya ZaidanCAIAFFA-FILHO, Hélio HelhDE OLIVEIRA, Maura SalarolliSOUSA MARQUES, Heloisa Helena deABDALA, Edson
Citation: CLINICS, v.74, p.e941, 2019
Abstract: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection was considered a contraindication for solid organ transplantation (SOT) in the past. However, HIV management has improved since highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) became available in 1996, and the long-term survival of patients living with HIV has led many transplant programs to reevaluate their policies regarding the exclusion of patients with HIV infection. Based on the available data in the medical literature and the cumulative experience of transplantation in HIV-positive patients at our hospital, the aim of the present article is to outline the criteria for transplantation in HIV-positive patients as recommended by the Immunocompromised Host Committee of the Hospital das Clínicas of the University of São Paulo.
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