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  • Hepatology
  • Virology
  • Transplantation Medicine

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  • Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents have revolutionized hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment.
  • Limited data exist on optimal DAA strategies for patients undergoing or who have undergone liver transplantation (LT).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for using DAAs in patients with HCV before and after LT.
  • To guide clinical decision-making for managing HCV in the context of liver transplantation.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on DAA efficacy and safety in LT patients.
  • Consensus discussion among experts in hepatology and transplantation.

Main Results:

  • Interferon-free DAA regimens demonstrate high efficacy and favorable safety profiles.
  • Treatment strategies for patients awaiting LT and those post-LT require further definition.

Conclusions:

  • DAAs represent a significant advancement in managing HCV in LT candidates and recipients.
  • Expert recommendations are crucial for navigating DAA therapy in this complex patient population.