Author

Pasini K

May 5, 2014
The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today’s treatment paradigm
Summary The disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is expected to increase as the infected population ages. A modeling approach was used to estimate the total number of viremic infections, diagnosed, treated and new infections in 2013. In addition, the model was used to estimate the change in the total number of HCV infections, […]

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May 6, 2013
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden and cost in the United States
Summary Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver transplantation. A better understanding of HCV disease progression and the associated cost can help the medical community manage HCV and develop treatment strategies in light of the emergence of several potent anti-HCV therapies. A system dynamic model with 36 […]

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