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General Reports
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Hepatitis C virus infection in nonliver solid organ transplant candidates and recipients.
Aqel BA, Vargas HE. 
Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2015 May 4.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Surgical approach for hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma.
 Shindoh J, Hashimoto M, Watanabe G. et al 
World J Hepatol. 2015 Jan 27;7(1):70-7
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Increase in Perioperative Complications Following Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients With Hepatitis C Without Cirrhosis.
Best MJ, Buller LT, Klika AK, Barsoum WK.
J Arthroplasty. 2014 Nov 25
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 FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Minimizing cardiac surgery risks in a Hepatitis C patient: Changing surgical strategy after
evaluation by modern imaging technologies.
 Kur F, Beiras-Fernandez A, Oberhoffer M, et al 
Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2009 Aug;5(4):409-12
 Paper
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Hepatitis C virus infection in patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation in the era of direct-acting antiviral agents.
 Kyvernitakis A, Mahale P, Popat UR, et al 
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2015 Dec 19.
Abstract

Fibrosing Cholestatic Hepatitis C After Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Report of 3 Fatal Cases.
Evans AT, Loeb KR, Shulman HM,, et al
 Am J Surg Pathol. 2014 Dec 16
Abstract

Impact of hepatitis C virus infection on clinical outcome in recipients after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Nakasone H, Kurosawa S, Yakushijin K,  et al
 Am J Hematol. 2013 Mar 9.
 Abstract

No increased mortality from donor or recipient hepatitis B- and/or hepatitis C-positive serostatus after
related-donor allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Tomblyn M, Chen M, Kukreja M, et al
Transpl Infect Dis. 2012 May 1.
Abstract
Heart Transplantation
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Impact of hepatitis C infection on outcomes after heart transplantation.
 Fong TL, Hou L, Hutchinson IV,  et al 
Transplantation. 2009 Nov 15;88(9):1137-41
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Kidney Transplantation
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Efficacy and Safety of Direct Acting Antivirals in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
 Lin MV, Sise ME, Pavlakis M, Amundsen BM, et al
PLoS One. 2016 Jul 14;11(7):e0158431..
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Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients: The Long Wait is Over.
Saxena V, Terrault NA.
Am J Transplant. 2015 Dec 31
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Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir-Based Antiviral Therapy to Treat Hepatitis C Virus Infection After Kidney Transplantation.
 Kamar N, Marion O, Rostaing L, et al 
Am J Transplant. 2015 Nov 20.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Boceprevir-Based Triple Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Kidney-Transplant Candidates
 Mehawej M, Rostaing L, Alric L, et al
J Transplant. 2015;2015:159795
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Hepatitis C virus infection and kidney transplantation: newer options and a brighter future ahead?
Del Bello D, Ross MJ, Huprikar SS. 
Kidney Int. 2015 Aug;88(2):223-225
Abstract

Novel Hepatitis C Treatment and the Impact on Kidney Transplantation.
 Sawinski D, Bloom RD.
Transplantation. 2015 Jul 25.
 Abstract

Transplanting Hepatitis C-Positive Kidneys.
Reese PP, Abt PL, Blumberg EA, Goldberg DS. et al
N Engl J Med. 2015 Jul 23;373(4):303-305.
Abstract

Antiviral Treatment with Sofosbuvir and Simeprevir in a Kidney-Transplant Recipient with HCV-Decompensated Cirrhosis: Viral Eradication and Removal from the Liver Transplant Waiting List.
 Bonacci M, Londoño MC, Esforzado N, et al 
Transpl Int. 2015 Jun 13.
Abstract

Hepatitis C and its impact on renal transplantation.
Morales JM, Fabrizi F. 
Nat Rev Nephrol. 2015 Feb 3.
Abstract

Acute hepatitis C infection in a renal transplant recipient: primacy of the liver or kidney?
 Althaf MM, Abdelsalam MS, Rashwan M, Nadri Q. 
BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Jun 6;2014.
Abstract

Meta-analysis of observational studies: hepatitis C and survival after renal transplant.
Fabrizi F, Martin P, Dixit V, Messa P.
J Viral Hepat. 2014 May;21(5):314-24.
Abstract

Are hepatitis C-positive allografts in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation underutilized?
Ortiz J, Gunselman J, Javed I, Campos S,
 Ann Transplant. 2012 Dec 31;17(4):39-44..
Abstract

Kidney transplant in HBsAg+, HCV+ or HIV+ patients.]
Bossini N.
 G Ital Nefrol. 2012 Sep;29(S56):85-93..
Abstract

Recipient and graft survival are not diminished by simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation:
An analysis of the UNOS database.
Martin EF, Huang J, Xiang Q, et al
 Liver Transpl. 2012 Mar 29. .
Abstract

Renal transplantation in hepatitis C positive patients: a single centre experience.
Shah PR, Vanikar AV, Gumber MR,  et al
J Transplant. 2011;2011:581485. .
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Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Infection on the Risk of Infectious Complications After
Kidney Transplantation: Data From the RESITRA/REIPI Cohort.
López-Medrano F, Fernández-Ruiz M, Morales JM, et al
Transplantation. 2011 Sep 15;92(5):543-549
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Hepatitis C and kidney transplantation.
Carbone M, Cockwell P, Neuberger J
 Int J Nephrol. 2011;2011:593291.
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Effect of Kidney Transplantation on Outcomes among patients with Hepatitis C.
Roth D, Gaynor JJ, Reddy KR, Ciancio G, et al
 J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011 May 5
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The influence of hepatitis B and C virus infections on patient and allograft outcomes in
kidney transplantation.
 Uyar M, Sahin S, Dheir H, Gurkan A
Transplant Proc. 2011 Apr;43(3):850-2.
 Abstract

Long-term experience with kidney transplantation from hepatitis C-positive donors into hepatitis
C-positive recipients.
 Morales JM, Campistol JM, Domínguez-Gil B, et al
Am J Transplant. 2010 Nov;10(11):2453-62.
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Underutilization of Hepatitis C-Positive Kidneys for Hepatitis C-Positive Recipients.
 Kucirka LM, Singer AL, Ros RL, et al
Am J Transplant. 2010 Mar 26.
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Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Kidney Transplantation: A Review for Clinicians.
 Einollahi B, Alavian SM.
Iran J Kidney Dis. 2010 Jan;4(1):1-8.
 Abstract
Lung Transplantation
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Outcomes of Lung Transplantation in Recipients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
 Doucette KE, Halloran K, Kapasi A,  er al
Am J Transplant. 2016 Mar 21
 Abstract

Risky Business: Taking the Stigma Out of High-Risk Donation in Lung Transplantation.
 Bansal S, Hayanga J, Odell J, et al 
Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Aug 18.
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Treatment of Hepatitis C in Potential Lung Transplant Candidates.
Doucette KE, Weinkauf J, Sumner S, et al
 Transplantation. 2007 Jun 27;83(12):1652-1655.
 Abstract
Pancreas Transplantation
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Are hepatitis C-positive allografts in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation underutilized?
 Ortiz J, Gunselman J, Javed I, Campos S,
 Ann Transplant. 2012 Dec 31;17(4):39-44.
 Abstract
Splenectomy
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Successful use of splenectomy in a patient with hepatitis C virus-related thrombocytopenia.
Huang X, Xie Y, Gao D, et al
J Infect Dev Ctries. 2015 Jul 30;9(7):785-787.
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Efficacy and safety of splenectomy in telaprevir-based triple therapy for chronic hepatitis C patients with thrombocytopenia and advanced fibrosis.
Ogawa E, Furusyo N, Nakamuta M, et al 
J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Apr 14.
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