[PDF][PDF] Early recurrence of hepatitis C virus infection after liver transplantation
LM Petrovic - Liver transplantation, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
LM Petrovic
Liver transplantation, 2006•Wiley Online LibraryAbstract Key Concepts: 1 Early recurrence of hepatitis C is universal. 2 Typical
histopathologic features of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and acute allograft rejection (AAR) exist.
3 Early recurrent HCV may be differentiated from AAR. 4 Liver biopsy plays a role in
diagnosing HCV and AAR. 5 Risk factors for recurrent HCV should be known. 6 The natural
history of recurrent HCV should be known. 7 The future role of ancillary studies beyond liver
biopsy is assessed. Liver Transpl 12: S32–S37, 2006.© 2006 AASLD.
histopathologic features of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and acute allograft rejection (AAR) exist.
3 Early recurrent HCV may be differentiated from AAR. 4 Liver biopsy plays a role in
diagnosing HCV and AAR. 5 Risk factors for recurrent HCV should be known. 6 The natural
history of recurrent HCV should be known. 7 The future role of ancillary studies beyond liver
biopsy is assessed. Liver Transpl 12: S32–S37, 2006.© 2006 AASLD.
Abstract
Key Concepts:
- 1Early recurrence of hepatitis C is universal.
- 2Typical histopathologic features of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and acute allograft rejection (AAR) exist.
- 3Early recurrent HCV may be differentiated from AAR.
- 4Liver biopsy plays a role in diagnosing HCV and AAR.
- 5Risk factors for recurrent HCV should be known.
- 6The natural history of recurrent HCV should be known.
- 7The future role of ancillary studies beyond liver biopsy is assessed. Liver Transpl 12:S32–S37, 2006. © 2006 AASLD.
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