Chronic hepatitis B virus infection and total and cause-specific mortality: a prospective cohort study of 0.5 million people.

OBJECTIVES:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with a higher risk of liver diseases. Substantial uncertainty remains, however, about the associations of HBV infection with mortality from extrahepatic causes, especially from subtypes of cardiovascular diseases. We prospectively ex...

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Principais autores: Si, J, Yu, C, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Meng, R, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Jin, J, Liu, J, Guo, Z, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Lv, J, Li, L, China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: BMJ Publishing Group 2019