Fibrosis progression after liver transplantation in patients with recurrent hepatitis C
β Scribed by Cyrille Feray
- Book ID
- 116650495
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Significant liver fibrosis (F >or= 2) and portal hypertension (hepatic venous pressure gradient [HVPG] >or= 6 mmHg) at 1 year after liver transplantation (LT) identify patients with severe hepatitis C recurrence. We evaluated whether repeated liver stiffness measurements (LSM) following LT can discr
Recurrent hepatitis C after liver transplantation (LT) is a major problem, since up to 30% of patients develop cirrhosis only 5 years after LT in the absence of antiviral therapy. The aim of this study was to examine the rate of progression of fibrosis and its associated risk factors in patients sub