Sustained virologic response to direct-acting antiviral agents predicts better outcomes in hepatitis C virus-infected patients: A retrospective study.

CONCLUSION: DAA treatment is effective in inducing SVR and protecting against HCC or death. A residual risk of HCC persists in patients with advanced liver disease or with complications, such as mixed cryoglobulinemia or renal failure.
PMID: 31686765 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - October 27, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Colussi G, Donnini D, Brizzi RF, Maier S, Valenti L, Catena C, Cavarape A, Sechi LA, Soardo G Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research