Liver transplantation for liver disease caused by hepatitis C virus infection

被引:1
作者
Shankar, Arun [1 ]
Alexander, Graeme [1 ]
机构
[1] Addenbrookes Hosp, Dept Hepatol, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, England
关键词
FIBROSIS PROGRESSION; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; MYCOPHENOLATE-MOFETIL; VIRAL LOAD; SURVIVAL; GRAFT; RETRANSPLANTATION; RECURRENCE; RECIPIENTS; IMPACT;
D O I
10.12968/hmed.2009.70.2.38908
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Hepatitis C is an important problem that often requires liver transplantation. However, outcomes have not improved in line with liver transplants for other indications. This article explores the issues surrounding this difficult area of transplant hepatology.
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