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. 2017 May;42(5):316-329.

Hepatitis C in a New Era: A Review of Current Therapies

Troy Kish, Andrew Aziz, Monica Sorio

Hepatitis C in a New Era: A Review of Current Therapies

Troy Kish et al. P T. 2017 May.

Abstract

The authors summarize newly available HCV treatment regimens, their indications, studies supporting their efficacy and safety, and special considerations for each regimen, such as patient comorbidities.

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