Rate of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance remains low for a large, real-life cohort of patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis

SA Tran, AN Le, C Zhao, J Hoang… - BMJ open …, 2018 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Background In patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) cirrhosis, imaging for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) is recommended every 6 months to maximise eligibility for curative …

Barriers to care for chronic hepatitis C in the direct-acting antiviral era: a single-centre experience

P Nguyen, P Vutien, J Hoang, S Trinh… - BMJ Open …, 2017 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Background Cure rates for chronic hepatitis C have improved dramatically with direct-acting
antivirals (DAAs), but treatment barriers remain. We aimed to compare treatment initiation …

[HTML][HTML] Reversals and limitations on high-intensity, life-sustaining treatments

G Chavez, IB Richman, R Kaimal, J Bentley… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Importance Critically ill patients often receive high-intensity life sustaining treatments (LST)
in the intensive care unit (ICU), although they can be ineffective and eventually undesired …

[PDF][PDF] Mo1492 Significantly Higher Rates of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Development in American Asian Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC) Compared to …

AK Le, C Zhao, S Tran, J Hoang, M Jin, N Nguyen… - …, 2016 - academia.edu
BACKGROUND: CHC is a leading cause of cirrhosis and and HCC in the US and
worldwide. Although CHC is prevalent in many parts of Asia, the majority of studies of CHC …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnic differences in overall survival of patients with cirrhosis: results of a cohort of 2939 United States patients with long-term follow-up

C Zhao, P Nguyen, JK Hoang, S Trinh, C Cho… - Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study of consecutive adult patients who
presented with cirrhosis (diagnosed by histology or non-invasive radiological or clinical …

50 Year Heart Transplantation Ultra Long-Term Outcomes-The Stanford Experience

Y Zhu, Y Shudo, B Lingala, LA Yasukawa, E Loh… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Since 1968, heart transplantation has become the definitive treatment for
patients with end-stage heart failure. In this study, we aim to investigate heart transplantation …

[CITATION][C] Gender differences in outcomes of cirrhosis in a large cohort of patients in the United States

A Yeluru, P Nguyen, AK Le, C Zhao, J Hoang… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier

[CITATION][C] Higher Rates of Cirrhosis, Hepatic Decompensation, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Asian and Hispanic Patients with Hepatitis C (HCV) Infection …

P Nguyen, AK Le, J Hoang, LA Yasukawa, SC Weber… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier

[CITATION][C] 423 Asian American Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC) are at Higher Risk for Progression to Cirrhosis and Hepatic Decompensation Compared to …

RH Le, AK Le, C Zhao, S Tran, M Jin, J Hoang… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier

[CITATION][C] Tu1052 Compared to Non-Asian Patients, Asians With HCV Infection Were Older With Significantly Higher Rates of Co-Morbidities, Cirrhosis, and Liver …

AK Le, N Nguyen, J Hoang, SC Weber, LA Yasukawa… - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier