LIVER TRANSPLANTATION AND HBV INFECTION
The paper describes the modern approaches in treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients who underwent liver transplantation. The patients with HBV liver cirrhosis and waiting for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) have to receive long-term therapy with nucleos(t)ide analogs right up...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs named after V.I.Shumakov
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.transpl.ru/vtio/article/view/278 |
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| Summary: | The paper describes the modern approaches in treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients who underwent liver transplantation. The patients with HBV liver cirrhosis and waiting for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) have to receive long-term therapy with nucleos(t)ide analogs right up to liver transplantation. The paper discuss the different schemes of prophylaxis of recurrent HBV infection during post-transplantation and specific treatment of HBV infection after liver transplantation as well as possibilities of orthotopic liver transplantation for patients with liver cancer. |
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| ISSN: | 1995-1191 |