2024
Breastfeeding Initiation, Duration, and Associated Factors Among People With Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Grasch J, de Voest J, Saade G, Hughes B, Reddy U, Costantine M, Chien E, Tita A, Thorp J, Metz T, Wapner R, Sabharwal V, Simhan H, Swamy G, Heyborne K, Sibai B, Grobman W, El-Sayed Y, Casey B, Parry S. Breastfeeding Initiation, Duration, and Associated Factors Among People With Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2024, 143: 449-455. PMID: 38176013, PMCID: PMC10962006, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatitis C virus infectionUndetectable viral loadC virus infectionHuman immunodeficiency virusViral loadHCV seropositivityHCV viremiaBreast milkAssociated FactorsVirus infectionMulticenter observational cohortDetectable viral loadDuration of breastfeedingObstetric characteristicsSingleton gestationsMedian durationObservational cohortSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeMultivariable analysisSelf-reported initiationImmunodeficiency virusBreastfeeding behaviorBreastfeedingSecondary analysis
2022
Nonselective beta blockers, hepatic decompensation, and mortality in cirrhosis: A national cohort study
Serper M, Kaplan DE, Taddei TH, Tapper EB, Cohen JB, Mahmud N. Nonselective beta blockers, hepatic decompensation, and mortality in cirrhosis: A national cohort study. Hepatology 2022, 77: 489-500. PMID: 35984731, PMCID: PMC9877112, DOI: 10.1002/hep.32737.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonselective beta blockersSelective beta blockersLiver-related mortalityHepatic decompensationBeta blockersCTP classPlatelet countSubgroup analysisLiver disease etiologyLower hazardNational cohort studyNew-user designInverse probability treatmentRoutine clinical settingPrior decompensationViremia statusChild-TurcotteHCV viremiaClinical confoundersComposite outcomeCohort studyPrimary outcomeActive comparatorNational cohortDecompensation
2021
Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum Hyaluronan for Detecting HCV Infection and Liver Fibrosis in Asymptomatic Blood Donors
Rodart I, Pares M, Mendes A, Accardo C, Martins J, Silva C, Carvalho F, Barreto J, Reis M, Tersariol I, Nader H. Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum Hyaluronan for Detecting HCV Infection and Liver Fibrosis in Asymptomatic Blood Donors. Molecules 2021, 26: 3892. PMID: 34202190, PMCID: PMC8270308, DOI: 10.3390/molecules26133892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusAsymptomatic blood donorsLiver fibrosisBlood donorsSerum hyaluronanHCV infectionSerum levelsGGT serum levelsHA serum levelsHCV RNA detectionHCV viral loadProgressive liver diseaseAdvanced liver fibrosisHigher ALT levelsSignificant liver fibrosisNormal ALTHCV viremiaALT levelsAntiviral treatmentAsymptomatic personsBiopsy confirmationHCV samplesLiver biomarkersLiver diseaseViral load
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