896 SUCCESSFUL HCV ERADICATION DUE TO ANTIVIRAL THERAPY IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED LONG TERM OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C
✍ Scribed by Rutter, K.; Stättermayer, A.F.; Ferenci, P.; Beinhardt, S.; Scherzer, T.M.; Strassl, R.; Steindl-Munda, P.; Trauner, M.; Hofer, H.
- Book ID
- 123384735
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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