HIV infection in the first heart transplantation in Italy: fatal outcome - Case report

被引:16
作者
Calabrese, F [1 ]
Angelini, A [1 ]
Cecchetto, A [1 ]
Valente, M [1 ]
Livi, U [1 ]
Thiene, G [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Padua, Ist Anat Patol, Dept Pathol & Cardiovasc Surg, I-35121 Padua, Italy
关键词
heart transplantation; AIDS; blood transfusion infection;
D O I
10.1111/j.1699-0463.1998.tb01373.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
A 46-year-old man with alcoholic dilated cardiomyopathy underwent heart transplantation on November 14, 1985. It was the first cardiac transplant in Italy and at that time no HIV antibody screening test was available in this country The patient remained in good health for 6 years postoperatively, with only one episode of rejection (type 3A). In June 1992 he died of fulminant complications of AIDS and severe chronic rejection. Neither the patient nor the organ donor belonged to any of the known risk groups For HIV infection; a retrospective analysis revealed that perioperative blood transfusions had been the vectors of transmission.
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