Eligibility for antiviral therapy and treatment uptake in chronic hepatitis B patients referred to a European tertiary care center.
Mathias JachsRaphael SaubererAlexander StieglerAnton DechêneRaphael TazreiterLukas HartlDavid BauerLorenz BalcarRobert StrasslMattias MandorferMichael TraunerPetra MundaPeter FerenciThomas ReibergerPublished in: United European gastroenterology journal (2023)
Severe fibrosis/cirrhosis was found in 9.2% of CHB patients at presentation, and 23.4%-29.5% met current treatment recommendations with a high treatment uptake of 79.8%-89.2% among eligible patients.