Direct antiviral therapy for treatment of hepatitis C: A real-world study from Brazil.

Author: , AbdalaEdson, AiresRodrigo Sebba, BittencourtPaulo Lisboa, BorbaLuiz Augusto, CheinquerHugo, CodesLiana, CoelhoHenrique Sérgio Moraes, EvangelistaAndreia Silva, FerrazMaria Lúcia Cardoso Gomes, KuniyoshiAline Satie Oba, LimaLeila Maria Soares Tojal de Barros, LobatoCirley Maria de Oliveira, Medeiros FilhoJosé Eymard Moraes de, MendesLiliana Sampaio Costa, NascimentoFábio Carneiro Vosqui, PariseEdison Roberto, PedrosoMaria Lucia Alves, QuintelaEloiza Helena Dias, RezendeRosamar Eulira Fontes, SilvaGiovanni Faria, SouzaAécio Flávio Meirelles

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Direct antiviral agents (DAAs) including sofosbuvir (SOF), daclatasvir (DCV), simeprevir (SIM) and ombitasvir, paritaprevir and dasabuvir were introduced 2015 in Brazil for treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The aims of this study were to assess effectiveness and safety of HCV treatment...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aohep.2019.08.001

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Direct Antiviral Therapy: A Game-Changer in Hepatitis C Treatment

In the ever-evolving field of [Hepatology], finding effective treatments for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a critical priority. This real-world study from Brazil assesses the effectiveness and safety of direct antiviral agents (DAAs) in treating HCV infection. The researchers examine the real-world application of these new therapies in a diverse population, providing valuable insights into their impact on patient outcomes.

DAAs: A New Era in Hepatitis C Treatment

This study examines the effectiveness of DAAs, including sofosbuvir, daclatasvir, simeprevir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and dasabuvir, in treating HCV infection in a real-world setting. The researchers found that DAAs demonstrated significant efficacy and a favorable safety profile in treating HCV infection. These findings highlight the potential of DAAs as a game-changer in the treatment of hepatitis C, offering a more effective and well-tolerated approach compared to previous therapies.

Navigating the Shifting Sands of Hepatitis C Treatment

Hepatitis C infection is like a treacherous desert landscape, with potential for long-term complications. DAAs, like a powerful camel, can help navigate this challenging terrain and effectively treat the infection. This study provides valuable insights into the real-world effectiveness of DAAs, offering a beacon of hope for individuals battling hepatitis C.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This real-world study provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness and safety of DAAs in treating hepatitis C infection. DAAs have emerged as a transformative therapy, offering a more effective and well-tolerated approach to managing this chronic condition. Just as a camel can traverse vast distances in the desert, DAAs can help patients journey towards a healthier future, free from the burden of hepatitis C.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-09-28
  2. Date Revised 2021-12-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31537509

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.aohep.2019.08.001

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English

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