JAMA· 2012Q1

Association Between Sustained Virological Response and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C and Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis

Adriaan J. van der Meer, Bart J. Veldt, Jordan J. Feld, Heiner Wedemeyer et al.

1,506citations
Q1SCImago
2012year

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Achieving a sustained virological response (SVR) to interferon-based treatment for chronic Hepatitis C (HCV) with advanced fibrosis significantly reduces the risk of all-cause mortality by 74% (HR, 0.26) and liver-related death or transplantation by 94% (HR, 0.06).

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Field: Hepatology

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