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Sofosbuvir and simeprevir for treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in liver transplant recipients.
Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society - 1 Jun 2015
Gutierrez Julio A, Carrion Andres F, Avalos Danny, O'Brien Christopher, Martin Paul, Bhamidimarri Kalyan Ram, Peyton Adam
Abstract excerpt
Recurrent hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection occurs universally in the allograft in the absence of effective antiviral therapy before liver transplantation (LT). Antiviral therapy with sofosbuvir and simeprevir has proven to be highly effective and well tolerated in the nontransplant setting for treatment of HCV genotype 1 infection; therefore, we sought to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this regimen in LT...
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