Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background/Objectives. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the leading causes of cirrhosis. As a result of chronic inflammatory response to the virus, HCV-infected patients may be at a higher risk of venous throm...

Treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in the near future

Imaging surveillance and multidisciplinary review improves curative therapy access and survival in HCC patients

Introduction. Imaging surveillance and multidisciplinary conference (MDC) review can potentially improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by increasing access to liver transplantation. Geographic...

Extending a Helping Hand: Addressing Hepatitis C in Economic Migrants and Refugees

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Hepatolithiasis with secondary cholangitis and supernumerary left hepatic lobe

We report the case of a 31-year old woman with recurrent cholangitis secondary to hepatolithiasis. The stones were composed of calcium bilirrubinate. The patient also had a supernumerary hepatic lobe connected to the inf...