Degree of mucositis and duration of neutropenia are the major risk factors for early post‐transplant febrile neutropenia and severe bacterial infections after reduced‐intensity conditioning

Luca Facchini, Rodrigo Martino, A Ferrari, José Luís Piñana, David Valcárcel, Pere Barba, Miguel Granell, Julio Delgado, Javier Briones, Anna Sureda,

European Journal Of Haematology · 2011 · 32 citations · 25 references

Abstract

After an RIC-allo, FN and early SBI occurred mostly in patients with severe mucositis and early-onset neutropenia, while postengraftment high-dose steroid therapy for acute GVHD was the major RF.

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