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Elbasvir plus grazoprevir in patients with hepatitis C virus infection and stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease: clinical, virological, and health-related quality-of-life outcomes from a phase 3, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Aug 2017
Bruchfeld Annette, Roth David, Martin Paul, Nelson David R, Pol Stanislas, Londoño Maria-Carlota, Monsour Howard, Silva Marcelo, Hwang Peggy, Arduino Jean-Marie, Robertson Michael, Nguyen Bach-Yen, Wahl Janice, Barr Eliav, Greaves Wayne
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In the C-SURFER study, therapy with the all-oral elbasvir plus grazoprevir regimen for 12 weeks in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease resulted in a high rate of virological cure compared with placebo. Here, we report sustained virological response (SVR), safety data, health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL), and virological resistance analyses in...
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