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Ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir, plus ribavirin for patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 1 or 4 infection with cirrhosis (ABACUS): a prospective observational study.
The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Jun 2017
Petta Salvatore, Marzioni Marco, Russo Pierluigi, Aghemo Alessio, Alberti Alfredo, Ascione Antonio, Antinori Andrea, Bruno Raffaele, Bruno Savino, Chirianni Antonio, Gaeta Giovanni Battista, Giannini Edoardo G, Merli Manuela, Messina Vincenzo, Montilla Simona, Perno Carlo Federico, Puoti Massimo, Raimondo Giovanni, Rendina Maria, Silberstein Francesca Ceccherini, Villa Erica, Zignego Anna Linda, Pani Luca, Craxì Antonio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We ran a compassionate use nationwide programme (ABACUS) to provide access to ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and ritonavir, with dasabuvir, plus ribavirin for hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infection and ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and ritonavir, plus ribavirin for HCV genotype 4 infection in patients with cirrhosis at high risk of decompensation while approval of these regimens was pending in Italy....
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