All-oral direct antiviral treatment for hepatitis C chronic infection in a real-life cohort: The role of cirrhosis and comorbidities in treatment response.

BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the major cause of end-stage liver disease (LD) worldwide. The aim of this study was to assess sustained virological response (SVR) rates in a real-world cohort of patients with HCV infection treated with interferon-free direct antiviral agents (DAA)....

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Main Authors: Noelle Miotto, Leandro Cesar Mendes, Leticia Pisoni Zanaga, Maria Silvia Kroll Lazarini, Eduardo Sellan Lopes Goncales, Marcelo Nardi Pedro, Fernando Lopes Goncales, Raquel Silveira Bello Stucchi, Aline Gonzalez Vigani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6038991?pdf=render