Update of hepatitis C therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis
Hepatitis C virus (HCV), causative agent of hepatitis C, was discovered 25 years ago. Most patients develop chronic HCV infection (55-85 %), which manifests with hepatic complications (cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma) and extrahepatic ones. This virus is endemic in hemodialysis (HD) units, many...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Asociación Regional de Diálisis y Trasplantes Renales de Capital Federal y Provincia de Buenos Aires
2017-09-01
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Series: | Revista de Nefrología, Diálisis y Trasplante |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/188 |