Patient Management

Update on Hepatitis C Care Paradigm for Healthcare Practitioners

The care paradigm for hepatitis C has recently shifted. This activity helps ensure healthcare practitioners, including hepatologists, gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, public health experts, addiction…

Patient Management Guidelines

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases provides expert-developed and evidence-based practice insights and guidelines. The advice centers on preferred approaches to preventing, diagnosing, and treating liver diseases.

Guidelines in the Management, Treatment, and Testing of Hepatitis C

The Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases have developed guideline recommendations for hepatitis C management, diagnosis, and treatment.

World Health Organization Guidance

The World Health Organization has evidence-based guidelines in caring for and treating patients with chronic hepatitis C infection.

Articles

Risk Factors for Liver-Related Events Post-SVR in Patients With Hepatitis C

An observational, retrospective study examined the risk factors for liver-related events (LREs) after achieving sustained virological response (SVR) with direct-acting...
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C

Reengagement Challenges Among HIV and Hepatitis C Co-Infected Patients

The cascade of care model, often used to assess HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) health service delivery, has limitations...
CURATED BY:
Geraldine Joseph,
MPH, RPA-C, AAHIVM​

Impact of Biomedical and Clinical Efforts on Antiviral Treatments

In the 1970s, many cases of transfusion-associated hepatitis, termed non-A, non-B hepatitis (NANBH), were reported without a known cause until...
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C

Significant Fibrosis Regression

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can lead to serious liver-related events (LRE) such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), liver decompensation, and...
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C

Algorithms Predict Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a significant concern for patients with advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD) caused by chronic hepatitis C,...
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C

Hepatitis C’s Extrahepatic Complications: A Continuing Health Challenge Despite Advancements in Antiviral Therapies

Hepatitis C, a major health concern caused by the hepatitis C virus, leads to liver cancer and organ damage-related deaths....
CURATED BY:
Jennifer Geremia,
MSPAS, PA-C
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