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Sustained virologic response and other potential genotype-specific roles of statins among patients with hepatitis C-related chronic liver diseases.
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2015
Pandya Prashant, Rzouq Fadi, Oni Olurinde
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BACKGROUND: While statins have shown antiviral effects in different studies, few data are available about their effect among different HCV genotypes. AIM: To evaluate the effect of concomitant statin use on sustained virologic response (SVR) and other treatment outcomes among patients with HCV genotypes 1-3. METHOD: Using US Department of Veterans Affairs database, multivariate (MV), propensity score matched...
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