Each hepatitis virus—Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, and G—poses a distinct scenario to the patient
and clinician alike. Since the discovery of each virus, extensive knowledge regarding …

The OPTN classifies high infectious risk donors (HRDs) based on criteria originally intended
to identify people at risk for HIV infection. These donors are sometimes referred to as 'CDC …

Recognizing the importance of timely guidance regarding the rapidly evolving field of
hepatitis C management, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) …

Recognizing the importance of timely guidance regarding the rapidly evolving field of
hepatitis C management, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) …

Background: Given the high mortality rate for patients with end-stage kidney disease
receiving dialysis and the efficacy and safety of hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatments …

Background: The epidemic of drug overdose deaths in the United States has led to an
increase in organ donors. Objective: To characterize donors who died of overdose and to …

Our aim was to evaluate the safety of transplanting kidneys from HCV‐infected donors in
HCV‐uninfected recipients. Data collected from 53 recipients in a single center …

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Background and Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV)‐viremic organs are underutilized, and there is
limited real‐world experience on the transplantation of HCV‐viremic solid organs into …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a silent killer that leads to rapid progression of liver
cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). High prevalence of HCV infection has been …