Volume 4, Issue 1: New HCV DAA Regimens, Retreatment and Optimizing Treatment of Genotype 2/3 Infection
e-Viral Hepatitis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.
(Volume 4, Issue 1)
Target Audience
Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Evaluate the current treatment options for patients with GT2 and 3 HCV infection, including those with cirrhosis and prior treatment failure.
- Discuss phase 3 clinical trial data using the new DAA regimen of grazoprevir/elbasvir.
- Describe the limitations in currently available retreatment options for patients failing interferon-free DAA regimens, including the importance resistance may play in retreatment success.
David L. Wyles, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 Attendance