In The Clinic: CFTR Modification & Nutritional Deficiencies

Volume 8, Issue 9.

In this issue:

The effects of CFTR modifiers on improving lung function in people with cystic fibrosis are well known. But what about their effects on the GI tract that directly affect nutrition?

In this issue, Dr. Michael Wilschanski — Director of Hadassah Hospital’s Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit at Hebrew University in Jerusalem — explains how new findings about CFTR modification can impact clinical practice.

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Clinical Approaches to HBV Therapy

Volume 5, Issue 4.

In this podcast Daryl T. Y. Lau, MD, MSc, MPH from Harvard Medical School discussed how to evaluate and mange patients who do not meet treatment criteria, the management of chronic hepatitis B during pregnancy, and how to identify patients appropriate for tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) therapy.

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HBV: Addressing Current Gaps in Diagnosis and Linkage to Care

Volume 5, Issue 2.

Our guests authors are Mindie Nguyen, MD, MAS, from Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University, and Dr. Iris Liou, MD of the University of Washington.

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Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C: Screening and Management

Volume 4, Issue 14.

Drs Jordan Feld, MD, MPH and Joel Emery, HBSc, MD cover the important topic of Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C: Screening and Management in the format of case-study scenarios for the clinical practice.

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Nutritional Issues in Cystic Fibrosis

Volume 6, Issue 8.

Dr. Deepak Agrawal, MD covers the important topic of Nutritional Issues in Cystic Fibrosis in the format of case-study scenarios for the clinical practice.

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Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir fixed dose combination for 12 Weeks in Patients Co-Infected with HCV and HIV-1: The Phase 3 ASTRAL-5 Study

Volume 4, Issue 8, Part 3.

Raymond T. Chung, MD from Harvard Medical School interviews Dr. David Wyles from the University of California San Diego about his presentation: Sofosbuvir/Velpatasivr Fixed Dose Combination for 12 Weeks in Patients Co-Infected with HCV and HIV-1: The Phase 3 ASTRAL-5 Study, presented at the April 2016 EASL meeting.

Resistance Analysis for Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir containing regimens in patients infected with chronic HCV who have advanced liver disease or are post Liver Transplant (SOLAR-1 and 2 STUDIES)

Volume 4, Issue 8, Part 2.

Raymond T. Chung, MD from Harvard Medical School interviews Dr. Michael Charlton from Intermountain Medical Center about his abstract: Resistance Analyses for Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir-Containing Regimens in Patients Infected with Chronic HCV Who Have Advanced Liver Disease or are Post Liver Transplant(SOLAR-1 & 2 Studies), presented at the April 2016 EASL meeting.

High Efficacy of Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir plus GS-9857 for 12 Weeks in Treatment-experienced Genotype 1-6 HCV-Infected Patients, Including those Previously Treated with Direct-acting Antivirals

Volume 4, Issue 8, Part 1.

Raymond T. Chung, MD from Harvard Medical School interviews Dr. Eric Lawitz from the University of Texas Health Science Center about his presentation: High Efficacy of Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir Plus GS-9857 for 12 Weeks in Treatment-Experienced Genotype 1-6 HCV-Infected Patients, Including Those Previously Treated with Direct-Acting Antivirals presented at the April 2016 EASL meeting.

Hepatitis C Treatment in the HIV Coinfected and Dialysis Populations

Volume 4, Issue 7.

Drs Paul Martin, MD and Kalyan Ram Bhamidimarri, MD cover the important topic of Hepatitis C Treatment in the HIV Coinfected and Dialysis Populations in the format of case-study scenarios for the clinical practice.