Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6109594 | Journal of Hepatology | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In conclusion, in patients with cirrhosis due to HBeAg-negative CHB, lamivudine monotherapy reduces HVPG, especially when virological suppression and biochemical remission is achieved.
Keywords
CHBVBRBBRWHVPFHVPHVPGALTSBPHCCASTAlanine aminotransaminaseHepatic venous pressure gradientfree hepatic venous pressurewedged hepatic venous pressurePortal pressureLAMLamivudineModel for End-Stage Liver Diseasechronic hepatitis Bpolymerase chain reactionPCRspontaneous bacterial peritonitisprognosisHepatocellular carcinomaChild-PughMELD
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Authors
Spilios Manolakopoulos, Christos Triantos, Jiannis Theodoropoulos, Jiannis Vlachogiannakos, Anastasios Kougioumtzan, George Papatheodoridis, Dimitrios Tzourmakliotis, Dimitrios Karamanolis, Andrew K. Burroughs, Athanasios Archimandritis, Sotirios Raptis,