Treatment Response Rates High for Seniors With Hep C Infection
Sustained virologic response rates similar for patients 65 years and older, patients younger than 65 years.
Sustained virologic response rates similar for patients 65 years and older, patients younger than 65 years.
Airline is working with the CDC to coordinate ‘any required health and safety related measures’.
Thirty-two key recommendations focus on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, management of hepatitis C virus.
Unauthorized immigrant status linked to similar risks for graft failure, death vs US citizens/residents.
Inverse link is dose-dependent; lowest 10-year HCC risk seen with 600 or more lipophilic statin cDDDs.
Clinicians debated whether it would be appropriate to screen for NAFLD in a primary care setting, how to monitor NAFLD, and the recommended interventions for managing NAFLD.
In site-specific analyses, significant correlation seen for poor oral health with hepatocellular carcinoma.
In multivariate analysis, age, albumin concentration, T2DM independently tied to progression.
As the roles of nurse practitioners and physician assistants continue to evolve, efforts are being made to integrate a NP/PA model into the hepatology and liver transplant field.
Prevalence of alcoholic fatty liver disease remained relatively unchanged from 2001 to 2016, but alcoholic fatty liver disease with fibrosis stage 2 and 3 or greater increased significantly.