Publication Name	World Journal of Transplantation
Manuscript ID	79681
Country	United States

Received	2022-09-21 18:11
Peer-Review Started	2022-09-21 18:12
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Category	Transplantation
Manuscript Type	Retrospective Cohort Study
Article Title	Analysis of the effects of donor and recipient hepatitis C infection on kidney transplant outcomes in the United States
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Qing Yuan, Shanjuan Hong, Gregory Leya, Eve Roth, Georgios Tsoulfas, WW Williams, Joren C Madsen and Nahel Elias
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Nahel Elias, MD, Assistant Professor, Surgeon, Transplant Center and Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, United States. elias.nahel@mgh.harvard.edu
Key Words	Hepatitis C virus; Kidney transplantation; Direct-acting antiviral therapy; Propensity score matching
Core Tip	In this paper, using data from across 25 years, we demonstrate that the adverse effects of hepatitis C infection in donors and/or recipients on kidney transplant outcomes have disappeared since the introduction of direct-acting antiviral agents.
Publish Date	2023-02-16 07:33
Citation	Yuan Q, Hong S, Leya G, Roth E, Tsoulfas G, Williams W, Madsen JC, Elias N. Analysis of the effects of donor and recipient hepatitis C infection on kidney transplant outcomes in the United States. World J Transplant 2023; 13(2): 44-57
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v13/i2/44.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v13.i2.44

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