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Candido Hernandez
Guidelines Have a Key Role in Driving HCV Elimination by Advocating for Simple HCV Care Pathways.
The availability of pangenotypic direct-acting antivirals for treatment of hepatitis C (HCV) has provided an opportunity to simplify patient pathways. Recent clinical practice guidelines have recognised the need for simplification to ensure that elimination of HCV as a public health concern remains a priority. Despite the move towards simplified treatment algorithms, there remains some complexity in the recommendations for the management of genotype 3 patients with compensated cirrhosis. In an era where additional clinical trial data are not anticipated, clinical guidance should consider experience gained in real-world settings. Although more experience is required for some pangenotypic the…
Guidelines Have a Key Role in Driving HCV Elimination by Advocating for Simple HCV Care Pathways
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