Transplanting hepatitis C virus–positive livers into hepatitis C virus–negative patients with preemptive antiviral treatment: A modeling study
Jagpreet Chhatwal, Sumeyye Samur, Emily D. Bethea, Turgay Ayer, Fasiha Kanwal, Chin Hur, Mark S. Roberts, Norah Terrault, Raymond T. Chung – 9 December 2017 – Under current guidelines, hepatitis C virus (HCV)‐positive livers are not transplanted into HCV‐negative recipients because of adverse posttransplant outcomes associated with allograft HCV infection.