Carotid Intima-media Thickness and Small Dense Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Increase after One Year of Treatment with Direct-acting Antivirals in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
Conclusions Because the sdLDL and IMT values were exacerbated after a year of DAA treatment, atherosclerosis must be evaluated in patients achieving an SVR.
PMID: 30626818 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Intern Med Source Type: research
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