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Evaluation of advanced fibrosis measured by transient elastography after hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor-based triple therapy.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Mar 2016
Sáez-Royuela Federico, Linares Pedro, Cervera Luis A, Almohalla Carolina, Jorquera Francisco, Lorenzo Sara, García Isidro, Karpman Guillermo, Badia Ester, Vallecillo María A, Moncada Adriana, Calvo Sara, Olcoz José L
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Few studies have investigated the course of liver stiffness after treatment with protease inhibitors. We evaluated the impact of this therapy on liver fibrosis measured by transient elastography. METHODS: This multicenter observational, cohort, prospective study included 90 patients with hepatitis C genotype 1 treated with telaprevir or boceprevir who had advanced fibrosis evidenced by liver stiffness...
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