Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Hospital-Related Outcomes: A Systematic Review.

Michelle NgPatrizia Maria CarrieriLindila AwendilaMaria Eugenia SocíasRod KnightLianping Ti

Published in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2024)

There is good to high-quality evidence that HCV negatively impacts hospital-related outcomes, primarily through increased hospitalizations, length of stay, and readmissions. Given the paucity of studies on the effect of DAAs on hospital outcomes, future research is needed to understand their impact on hospital-related outcomes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
adverse drug
acute care
hepatitis c virus infection
hepatitis c virus
emergency department
type diabetes
current status
electronic health record
antiretroviral therapy