Survival after Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C Is Unchanged over Two Decades in Canada

Survival after Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C Is Unchanged over Two Decades in Canada

Allograft failure secondary to recurrence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most common cause of death and retransplantation among recipients with HCV infection. It has been suggested that patients transplanted for HCV have had worse outcomes in more recent years than in previous years (th...

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Main Authors: Kymberly DS Watt, Kelly W Burak, Marc Deschênes, Les Lilly, Denis Marleau, Paul Marotta, Andrew Mason, Kevork M Peltekian, Eberhard Renner, Eric M Yoshida, for the Canadian Transplant Hepatology Outcomes Research Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/127684
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