Prophylaxis and treatment of hepatitis B infection in the setting of liver transplantation Profilaxis y tratamiento de la infección por el virus de la hepatitis B en relación con el trasplante hepático
Without any treatment, the prognosis of hepatitis B in liver transplant recipients is very poor. So, antiviral prophylaxis is very important in patients with hepatitis B who undergo liver transplantation. Before liver transplantation, a suppression of viral replication has to be achieved by nucleos(...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Aran Ediciones
2011-03-01
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Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082011000300006 |