Ratio of von Willebrand factor to ADAMTS13 is a useful predictor of esophagogastric varices progression after sustained virologic response in patients with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis.

Satoshi IwaiTakemi AkahaneHiroaki TakayaTakahiro KuboFumimasa TomookaAkihiko ShibamotoJunya SuzukiYuki TsujiYukihisa FujinagaNorihisa NishimuraKoh KitagawaKosuke KajiHideto KawarataniTadashi NamisakiMasanori MatsumotoHitoshi Yoshiji

Published in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2024)

The VWF-to-ADAMTS13 ratio before DAA treatment for HCV could predict EGV progression after SVR achievement.

Keyphrases

hepatitis c virus
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected
combination therapy
drug induced