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In this podcast, we explore Labs@Home, Eurofins Viracor's mobile phlebotomy solution designed to support at-risk patients who need lab testing but may face challenges in visiting a clinic. With the growing risk of infections for these patients, Labs@Home offers a convenient and safe way for them to receive necessary lab draws and testing in the comfort of their own homes. This solution helps ensure timely diagnostics while minimizing potential exposure to health risks.
This bi-lateral lung transplant recipient is a 65 year-old male patient who received his lung transplant due to end-stage lung disease secondary to non-CF bronchiectasis. The donor and recipient CMV serostatus is D+/R+. The patient’s initial peri-operative course was complicated by difficult explant, primary graft dysfunction, respiratory failure requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation, renal insufficiency and recurrent infectious concerns, including pseudomonas and stenotrophomonas pneumonias.