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The Combined Organ Effect
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Rejection rates for allografts cotransplanted with a donor-specific primary liver, heart, or kidney were lower in combined transplants compared with rejection rates in primary transplants.
Medscape Transplantation
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HCV Drug Treatment Feasible in Patients With Psychiatric History
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Interferon-based therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may cause psychiatric symptoms and worsen symptoms in those with existing psychiatric conditions. However, with appropriate care, treatment for both groups of patients can be successful, researchers report in the November issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
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Hepatic Encephalopathy
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Hepatic encephalopathy is a frequent and serious complication of cirrhosis that carries prognostic implications.
Seminars in Liver Disease
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