Management of HBV Infection in Liver Transplantation Patients

<p>In the absence of preventative therapy, reinfection of allografts with hepatitis B virus (HBV) after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) resulted in dismal allograft and patient survival. Major advances in the management of HBV-infected recipients of OLT during the past 15 years have ste...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2005-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v02p0041.htm