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Efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of simeprevir, daclatasvir, and ribavirin in patients with recurrent hepatitis C virus genotype 1b infection after orthotopic liver transplantation: The Phase II SATURN study.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society - 1 Jun 2017
Forns Xavier, Berenguer Marina, Herzer Kerstin, Sterneck Martina, Donato Maria Francesca, Andreone Pietro, Fagiuoli Stefano, Cieciura Tomasz, Durlik Magdalena, Calleja Jose Luis, Mariño Zoe, Shukla Umesh, Verbinnen Thierry, Lenz Oliver, Ouwerkerk-Mahadevan Sivi, Peeters Monika, Janssen Katrien, Kalmeijer Ronald, Jessner Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recurrent hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection following liver transplantation is associated with accelerated progression to graft failure and reduced patient survival. METHODS: The Phase II, open-label SATURN study (NCT01938625) investigated the combination of simeprevir (SMV), daclatasvir (DCV), and ribavirin (RBV) administered for 24 weeks in 35 patients with recurrent HCV genotype (GT) 1b infection...
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