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A US multicenter study of hepatitis C treatment of liver transplant recipients with protease-inhibitor triple therapy.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Sept 2014
Burton James R, O'Leary Jacqueline G, Verna Elizabeth C, Saxena Varun, Dodge Jennifer L, Stravitz Richard T, Levitsky Joshua, Trotter James F, Everson Gregory T, Brown Robert S, Terrault Norah A
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: NS3/4A protease inhibitors, boceprevir or telaprevir, combined with peginterferon and ribavirin was the standard treatment for HCV genotype 1 and remains the only available direct antiviral drug based therapy in some countries. Efficacy and safety data in liver transplant recipients are limited. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study of 81 patients with genotype 1 HCV treated with...
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