Advancing donor liver age and rapid fibrosis progression following transplantation for hepatitis C
Advancing donor liver age and rapid fibrosis progression following transplantation for hepatitis C
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Wali, M , Harrison, R F , Gow, P J and Mutimer, D
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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Background and aims: Cirrhosis with liver failure due to hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most common indication for liver transplantation (LT). Reinfection of the transplanted liver by HCV is inevitable, and aggressive hepatitis with accelerated progression to graft cirrhosis may be observed. Of concern, recent reports suggest that the out...
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Advancing donor liver age and rapid fibrosis progression following transplantation for hepatitis C
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1773334
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1773334
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0017-5749
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1468-3288,1458-3288
DOI
10.1136/gut.51.2.248
