Consuelo Soldevila-Pico

Prevalence of HBV precore/core promoter variants in the United States (2003)

Chu, Chi-Jen, Keeffe, Emmet B., Han, Steven-Huy, Perrillo, Robert P., Min, Albert D., Soldevila-Pico, Consuelo, ...

Variants in the precore (G 1896 A) and core promoter (A 1762 T, G 1764 A) regions of hepatitis B virus (HBV) may be related to serum HBV DNA levels and severity of liver disease. The aims of this...

Effect of lamivudine treatment on survival of 309 North American patients awaiting liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis B (2002)

Fontana, Robert J., Keeffe, Emmet B., Carey, William, Fried, Michael, Reddy, Rajender K., Kowdley, Kris V., ...

The primary aim of this study is to determine whether treatment with lamivudine improved pre–liver transplantation (pre-LT) and LT-free survival of patients awaiting LT for hepatitis B virus...

Presence of intrahepatic (total and ccc) HBV DNA is not predictive of HBV recurrence after liver transplantation See Editorial on Page 1084

Hussain, Munira, Soldevila-Pico, Consuelo, Emre, Sukru, Luketic, Velimir, Lok, Anna S.F.

Previous studies reported that hepatitis B virus (HBV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) can be detected in livers of patients who received transplants for hepatitis B despite the absence of serological...