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Early high peak hepatitis C viral load levels independently predict hepatitis C–related liver failure post–liver transplantation

  1. Nicholas A. Shackel1,2,3,†,‡,*,
  2. Jade Jamias1,3,†,
  3. Wassim Rahman1,3,
  4. Emilia Prakoso1,2,3,
  5. Simone I. Strasser1,3,
  6. David J. Koorey1,3,
  7. Michael D. Crawford1,
  8. Deborah J. Verran1,
  9. James Gallagher1,
  10. Geoffrey W. McCaughan1,2,3

Article first published online: 26 JUN 2009

DOI: 10.1002/lt.21747

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Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volume 15, Issue 7, pages 709–718, July 2009

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Shackel, N. A., Jamias, J., Rahman, W., Prakoso, E., Strasser, S. I., Koorey, D. J., Crawford, M. D., Verran, D. J., Gallagher, J. and McCaughan, G. W. (2009), Early high peak hepatitis C viral load levels independently predict hepatitis C–related liver failure post–liver transplantation. Liver Transpl, 15: 709–718. doi: 10.1002/lt.21747

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  1. 1

    A.W. Morrow Gastroenterology and Liver Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

  2. 2

    Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

  3. 3

    Centre for Clinical Research Excellence To Improve Outcomes in Chronic Liver Disease, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

  1. †

    These authors contributed equally to this study.

  2. ‡

    Telephone: +1 61 2 95656286; FAX: +61 2 95656101

*Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Locked Bag No. 6, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2050

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 26 JUN 2009
  2. Article first published online: 26 JUN 2009
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 29 DEC 2008
  4. Manuscript Received: 25 AUG 2008

Funded by

  • National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Center of Research Excellence Grant. Grant Number: 219282
  • Roche CellCept Australia Research Grant

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