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Long-term outcomes with oral therapy in liver transplant recipients with hepatitis B.

Sammy SaabDana SongYoussef P ChallitaTina Xiwen ZhouElena G SaabMatthew R ViramontesGina ChoiFrancisco A DurazoSteven B HanMohammed M El KabanyNicholas J JacksonRonald W Busuttil
Published in: Clinical transplantation (2019)
Tenofovir alafenamide appears to have less of an impact on renal function in LT recipients than other antiviral agents. HBV recurrence after transplant is associated with decreased patient survival and remains an important issue to address for LT recipients on oral antiviral therapy.
Keyphrases
  • hepatitis b virus
  • kidney transplantation
  • stem cells
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • free survival