Should uninfected patients accept hepatitis C-infected livers to reduce waiting time?

(Massachusetts General Hospital) A modeling study by Massachusetts General Hospital investigators finds that the availability of directly-acting antiviral drugs to treat hepatitis C virus infection could allow the transplantation of livers from HCV-positive donors into HCV-negative recipients without posing undue risk.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news