Sepsis in the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient
Learning Objectives
Describe the different types ofhematopoieticstem cell transplants (HSCT)
Explain the timing of immune cell reconstitutionpost-HSCT
Identify specific risk factors that increase the risk of infection post-transplantin HSCT patients
Develop an approach to diagnosis and management of new fever in a HSCTpatient
Name common infections that occurin patients post-HSCT
Author(s)
Leslie Lehmann, MD
Director, Clinical Stem Cell Transplantation Program | Boston Children's Hospital
Medical Director, International Hematology/Oncology/BMT | Boston Children's Hospital
Associate Professor | Harvard Medical School
Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Co-Director, OPENPediatrics; Co-Director, Center for Educational Excellence and Innovation; Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine | Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia | Harvard Medical School
Katherine R. Schlosser Metitri, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Specialist | Columbia University
Vice President, Operations | NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
Mollie Grunat
Resident Doctor | Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Citation
Lehmann L, Schlosser K, Grunat MS, Wolbrink TA. Sepsis in the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient. 7/2018. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/2875/sepsis-in-the-hematopoietic-stem-cell-transplant-patient.