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Sofosbuvir With Velpatasvir in Treatment-Naive Noncirrhotic Patients With Genotype 1 to 6 Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Randomized Trial.
Author: BrainardDiana M, ChungRaymond T, DavisMitchell N, DoehleBrian, EtzkornKyle, EversonGregory T, HanLingling, HinestrosaFederico, McHutchisonJohn G, McNallyJohn, MorganTimothy, NahassRonald G, RabinovitzMordechai, ThuluvathPaul J, TongMyron, TownerWilliam J, TranTram T, WylesDavid L
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Effective, pangenotypic treatments for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are needed. OBJECTIVE: To assess the safety and efficacy of sofosbuvir with velpatasvir in patients infected with HCV genotypes 1 to 6. DESIGN: Randomized, phase 2, open-label study. (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT018587...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.7326/M15-1000
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir: A Pangenotypic Oasis for Hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a global health challenge, can be a persistent and debilitating desert storm. This research investigates the effectiveness of a combination therapy involving sofosbuvir and velpatasvir in treating HCV infection. Imagine HCV infection as a relentless desert storm, leaving its victims vulnerable and exhausted.
A Pangenotypic Oasis: Hope for HCV Patients
The study found that sofosbuvir and velpatasvir, when combined, showed high rates of sustained virologic response (SVR) in patients with HCV genotypes 1 to 6. It's like finding a pangenotypic oasis in the desert, offering relief from the storm of HCV infection regardless of its specific type. The study suggests that this combination therapy could be a valuable weapon against HCV, potentially leading to viral clearance and long-term recovery.
Finding a Safe Haven in the Desert
This research offers hope for HCV patients, suggesting that sofosbuvir and velpatasvir could provide a safe haven in the desert of HCV infection. It's like finding a well-protected oasis that offers shelter from the storm and resources for recovery. However, further research is needed to fully understand the long-term effects and potential side effects of this combination therapy. It's important to work closely with a healthcare professional to determine if this treatment is right for you.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research highlights the potential of sofosbuvir and velpatasvir as a pangenotypic oasis in the desert of HCV infection, offering hope for viral clearance and long-term recovery. It's like finding a powerful weapon against the desert storm, leading to a brighter future for those affected by HCV.
Date :
- Date Completed 2016-04-07
- Date Revised 2022-04-08
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