Hepatitis C Virus
New hepatitis C virus data have been reported by researchers at Tor Vergata University, Department of Surgery
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 15th, 2010
A report, 'Liver transplantation for hepatitis B and C virus-related cirrhosis: mid-term results,' is newly published data in Transplantation Proceedings. According to a study from Rome, Italy, "Hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is almost universal; cirrhosis develops in up to 30% of cases. Currently there is interest in the midterm outcomes of HCV patients with concomitant hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among OLT recipients."
"We therefore retrospectively analyzed our database of patients who underwent OLT for HCV-HBV-related cirrhosis. Between April 1992 and December 2008, 350 patients underwent OLT, including 20...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2010-11-15)
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