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This study aimed to evaluate the rate of hepatic decompensation and de novo HCC and identify their independent factors in HCV genotype 4-infected patients with compensated liver cirrhosis following successful direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy.
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This prospective cohort study included 1789 patients with HCV genotype 4-related compensa...
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... There is significant progressive hepatic decompensation in this study when comparing the results of clinical findings and laboratory investigations at diagnosis of HCC with those at the end of the study. This is in agreement with Marie et al. who found significant hepatic decompensation during the course of HCC with features including ascites, jaundice, hepatic encephalopathy and hematemesis [24]. ...