Impact of sustained viral response for hepatitis C virus on the outcomes of liver transplantation in hemophilic patients with human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus co-infection: A nationwide survey in Japan.
Masaaki HidakaSusumu EguchiKiyoshi HasegawaTsuyoshi ShimamuraEtsuro HatanoHideki OhdanTaizo HibiYasushi HasegawaJunichi KanekoRyoichi GotoHiroto EgawaHidetoshi EguchiKunihisa TsukadaHiroshi YotsuyanagiAkihiko SoyamaTakanobu HaraMitsuhisa TakatsukiPublished in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2022)
SVR for HCV showed the highest impact on the outcome of LT for patients with hemophilia co-infected with HIV/HCV. SVR for HCV should be achieved before or after LT for patients with hemophilia co-infected with HIV/HCV for a better outcome.