Post-Transplant Diarrhea - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Post-transplant diarrhea (≥ 3 loose or liquid stools per day)
 • Malabsorption workup in case of chronic diarrhea
 • Stop non immunosuppressive drugs associated with diarrhea
 • First-line microbiological stool Investigations (#) ± Plasma CMV PCR
Adaptation of IS drug regimen
 • MMF dose reduction or switch to EC-MPS or switch to Aza if MPA dose < 50% doses recommended (Norovirus++)
 • Tacrolimus dose reduction (5-8 ng/mL) or switch to cyclosporine
 • mTORi withdrawal, switch to CNI
 • CNI withdrawal, switch to mTORi

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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