Kidney transplantation from a hepatitis C virus-positive donor to a hepatitis C virus-negative recipient

Kidney transplantation from a hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive donor to an HCV-negative recipient till recently has been a contraindication. In view of the excellent sustained virological response (SVR) rates with directly acting antiviral agents, HCV-positive donors are being considered for the HCV...

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Main Authors: M Kamalkiran, V Ravikiran, C Shashidhar, K. V. R Prasad, V Yeldandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2018;volume=28;issue=6;spage=488;epage=489;aulast=Kamalkiran