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Geert Verleden

Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Publications -  506
Citations -  17304

Geert Verleden is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung transplantation & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 459 publications receiving 14487 citations. Previous affiliations of Geert Verleden include Université libre de Bruxelles.

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A new classification system for chronic lung allograft dysfunction

TL;DR: The term chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) has been introduced to cover all forms of graft dysfunction, but the definition and flow chart are proposed that may facilitate recognition of the different phenotypes of CLAD that can complicate the clinical course of lung transplant recipients.
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Azithromycin: mechanisms of action and their relevance for clinical applications.

TL;DR: A sub-group of post-transplant bronchiolitis patients appears to be sensitive to azithromycin, as may be patients with severe sepsis, and other promising indications include chronic prostatitis and periodontitis, but weak activity in malaria is unlikely to prove crucial.
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An international ISHLT/ATS/ERS clinical practice guideline: diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

TL;DR: The expert committee discussed the available research evidence and formulated specific recommendations about the use of systemic corticosteroids, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, azithromycin and about re-transplantation in patients with suspected and confirmed BOS.