Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy

Hepatitis C therapy in the era of the newer direct-acting antiviral agents has radically changed our treatment schemes by achieving very high rates of sustained virological response. However, treatment with direct antiviral agents fails in a subgroup of patients. This group of so-called difficult-to...

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Main Authors: Joaquín Cabezas, Susana Llerena, Ángela Puente, Emilio Fábrega, Javier Crespo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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spelling doaj-fea6ebaaeee0448cbfbc1e9f8d1af8532020-11-24T20:42:48ZengAran EdicionesRevista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas1130-0108108742143010.17235/reed.2015.3894/2015S1130-01082016000700007Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapyJoaquín Cabezas0Susana Llerena1Ángela Puente2Emilio Fábrega3Javier Crespo4Hospital Universitario Marqués de ValdecillaHospital Universitario Marqués de ValdecillaHospital Universitario Marqués de ValdecillaHospital Universitario Marqués de ValdecillaHospital Universitario Marqués de ValdecillaHepatitis C therapy in the era of the newer direct-acting antiviral agents has radically changed our treatment schemes by achieving very high rates of sustained virological response. However, treatment with direct antiviral agents fails in a subgroup of patients. This group of so-called difficult-to-treat individuals is the subject of this paper, which reviews the causes of virological failure, their clinical implications, and some final recommendations.http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082016000700007&lng=en&tlng=enHepatitis CAgentes antivirales de acción directaFracaso de la terapia
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author Joaquín Cabezas
Susana Llerena
Ángela Puente
Emilio Fábrega
Javier Crespo
spellingShingle Joaquín Cabezas
Susana Llerena
Ángela Puente
Emilio Fábrega
Javier Crespo
Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Hepatitis C
Agentes antivirales de acción directa
Fracaso de la terapia
author_facet Joaquín Cabezas
Susana Llerena
Ángela Puente
Emilio Fábrega
Javier Crespo
author_sort Joaquín Cabezas
title Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
title_short Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
title_full Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
title_fullStr Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
title_full_unstemmed Causes of treatment failure for hepatitis C in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
title_sort causes of treatment failure for hepatitis c in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy
publisher Aran Ediciones
series Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
issn 1130-0108
description Hepatitis C therapy in the era of the newer direct-acting antiviral agents has radically changed our treatment schemes by achieving very high rates of sustained virological response. However, treatment with direct antiviral agents fails in a subgroup of patients. This group of so-called difficult-to-treat individuals is the subject of this paper, which reviews the causes of virological failure, their clinical implications, and some final recommendations.
topic Hepatitis C
Agentes antivirales de acción directa
Fracaso de la terapia
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