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Rational Use of New and Emerging Agents for Hepatitis Delta Virus

Rational Use of New and Emerging Agents for Hepatitis Delta Virus

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast


Rational Use of New and Emerging Agents for Hepatitis Delta Virus

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is the most severe form of viral hepatitis and warrants new treatment options for better efficacy and tolerability. In part 2 of this 2-part podcast series, hear Heiner Wedemeyer, MD, and Cihan Yurdaydin, MD, discuss their thoughts on new and emerging treatment options for HDV and rational use of these new agents. Their discussion includes:Assembly inhibitors (eg, lonafarnib)Entry inhibitors (eg, bulevirtide)Interferon lambdaNucleic acid polymersSmall interfering RNA (siRNA) agentsPresenters: Heiner Wedemeyer, MDProfessor and ChairmanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and EndocrinologyHannover Medical SchoolHannover, GermanyCihan Yurdadin, MDProfessor and Chief Department of Gastroenterology and HepatologyKoç University Medical SchoolIstanbul, TurkeyLink to full program:https://bit.ly/365VUlG
Released:
Mar 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.