Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26968533›Full record

ReviewBlood2016

How I treat respiratory viral infections in the setting of intensive chemotherapy or hematopoietic cell transplantation.

Alpana Waghmare, Janet A Englund, Michael Boeckh

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Review in Blood, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
49citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
8.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

49 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Guideline
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  3. Initial High Viral Load Is Associated with Prolonged Shedding of Human Rhinovirus in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients.Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation · 2018
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  9. The Impact of Pretransplant Respiratory Virus Detection on Posttransplant Outcomes in Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2024
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  11. Impact of Respiratory Viral Infections in Transplant Recipients.Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society · 2024
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  19. Immunostimulatory Activity ofMicroorganisms · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Alpana WaghmareUniversity of Washington, Seattle, WA; Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA; and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA.ORCID 0000-0003-2268-9470
Janet A EnglundUniversity of Washington, Seattle, WA; Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA; and.ORCID 0000-0003-1134-4178
Michael BoeckhUniversity of Washington, Seattle, WA; Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA.ORCID 0000-0003-1538-7984
Seattle Children's Hospital · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Enhanced Surveillance for New Vaccine Preventable Disease-Patient Protection-ACAU01IP000457 · IP · SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI ENGLUND, JANET A · 2011 to 2015
$3.3M
Infections in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant RecipientsK24HL093294 · NHLBI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI BOECKH, MICHAEL J · 2009 to 2019
$1.5M
Viral and Host Biomarkers of Human Rhinovirus Disease Severity in TransplantationK23AI114844 · NIAID · SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI WAGHMARE, ALPANA AMALKANT · 2015 to 2019
$897k
NCIRD CDC HHS U01 IP000457NHLBI NIH HHS K24 HL093294NIAID NIH HHS K23 AI114844
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The widespread use of multiplex molecular diagnostics has led to a significant increase in the detection of respiratory viruses in patients undergoing cytotoxic chemotherapy and hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Respiratory viruses initially infect the upper respiratory tract and then progress to lower respiratory tract disease in a subset of patients. Lower respiratory tract disease can manifest itself as airflow obstruction or viral pneumonia, which can be fatal. Infection in HCT candidates may require delay of transplantation. The risk of progression differs between viruses and immunosuppressive regimens. Risk factors for progression and severity scores have been described, which may allow targeting treatment to high-risk patients. Ribavirin is the only antiviral treatment option for noninfluenza respiratory viruses; however, high-quality data demonstrating its efficacy and relative advantages of the aerosolized versus oral form are lacking. There are significant unmet needs, including data defining the virologic characteristics and clinical significance of human rhinoviruses, human coronaviruses, human metapneumovirus, and human bocavirus, as well as the need for new treatment and preventative options.

Indexed as

Hematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationRespirovirusAllograftsHumansPneumonia, ViralRespirovirus InfectionsRibavirinRisk FactorsRibavirin

Identifiers

PMID26968533
PMCPMC4891952
OpenAlexW2443326365

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