HBV RNA profiles in patients with chronic hepatitis B under different disease phases and antiviral therapy

LY Mak, G Cloherty, DKH Wong, J Gersch, WK Seto… - Hepatology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions HBV RNA showed distinct and corresponding profiles in patients with HBV in
different disease phases. HBV RNA and HBcrAg could be used to monitor residual …

A systematic review of direct acting antiviral therapies in hepatitis C virus‐negative liver transplant recipients of hepatitis C‐viremic donors

HS Snyder, JJ Wiegel, K Khalil… - … : The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of safe and highly effective direct acting antivirals (DAAs) has significantly
improved hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment outcomes after transplant. The solid organ …

Utilization of HCV viremic donors in kidney transplantation: a chance or a threat?

P Czarnecka, K Czarnecka, O Tronina… - Renal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice in end-stage renal disease. The main issue
which does not allow to utilize it fully is the number of organs available for transplant …

Prospective multicenter study of early antiviral therapy in liver and kidney transplant recipients of HCV‐viremic donors

NA Terrault, J Burton, M Ghobrial, E Verna… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Organs from hepatitis C virus (HCV)‐viremic donors have been used
in HCV‐uninfected recipients (D+/R‐), but the optimal treatment approach has not been …

Liver transplantation of HCV-viremic donors into HCV-negative recipients in the United States: increasing frequency with profound geographic variation

TG Cotter, A Aronsohn, KG Reddy, M Charlton - Transplantation, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background. Direct-acting antiviral therapy made possible the novel practice of utilizing
hepatitis C virus (HCV)-viremic (HCV RNA-positive) donors into HCV-negative recipients in …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of hepatitis C virus seropositive donors to hepatitis C virus seronegative liver recipients: a large single center analysis

LA Sobotka, K Mumtaz, MR Wellner, SG Kelly… - Annals of hepatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction and objectives The success of direct-acting antivirals (DAA) has transformed the
management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and has led to the expansion of the …

Varying utilization rates but superior outcomes in liver transplantation from hepatitis C− positive donors in the United States: An analysis of the OPTN/UNOS database

Y Bekki, JF Crismale, B Myers, TD Schiano… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background. Liver transplantation (LT) from hepatitis C virus (HCV)− positive donors
[antibody positive (Ab+) or nucleic acid test− positive (NAT+) donors] has been reported to …

Systematic review: hepatitis C viraemic allografts to hepatitis C‐negative recipients in solid organ transplantation

T Raasikh, T Jamali, A Flores, RT Cotton… - Alimentary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Given the success of direct‐acting antivirals (DAAs) in treating hepatitis C
(HCV), interest is growing in utilizing solid organs from allografts with active HCV to expand …

Outcomes of hepatitis C virus nucleic acid testing positive donors in aviremic recipients with delayed direct‐acting antiviral initiation

MR Hudson, AR Webb, AT Logan… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of allografts from hepatitis C virus (HCV) Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT)+ donors into
HCV NAT‐recipients has been reported to be efficacious in a handful of studies. However …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of using hepatitis C viremic hearts for transplantation into HCV-negative recipients

C Logan, I Yumul, J Cepeda, V Pretorius… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Outcomes following hepatitis C virus (HCV)-viremic heart transplantation into HCV-negative
recipients with HCV treatment are good. We assessed cost-effectiveness between cohorts of …