The efficacy of prophylactic interferon alfa-2b in preventing recurrent hepatitis C after liver transplantation.

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Published in Hepatology on September 01, 1998

Authors

P A Sheiner1, P Boros, F M Klion, S N Thung, L K Schluger, J Y Lau, E Mor, C Bodian, S R Guy, M E Schwartz, S Emre, H C Bodenheimer, C M Miller

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA.

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