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List of works by Kevork M. Peltekian

A Canadian multicenter retrospective study evaluating transjugular liver biopsy in patients with congenital bleeding disorders and hepatitis C: is it safe and useful?

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A clinical pharmacokinetic study of tacrolimus and sirolimus combination immunosuppression comparing simultaneous to separated administration

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Acute liver failure induced by green tea extracts: case report and review of the literature.

scientific article published on December 2006

Blue-Print for Elimination of Hepatitis C Viral Infection: One Step Closer

scientific article published on August 2017

Burden of disease and cost of chronic hepatitis C infection in Canada

scientific article

Canada needs viral hepatitis action plan

scientific article published on October 2011

Canadian mortality rates for liver disease: taking a closer look at ICD coding

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Chylous ascites secondary to pancreatitis: management of an uncommon entity using parenteral nutrition and octreotide

scientific article published on 12 April 2007

Clinical trial: exposure to ribavirin predicts EVR and SVR in patients with HCV genotype 1 infection treated with peginterferon alpha-2a plus ribavirin

scientific article published on 7 April 2008

Clostridium difficile on the Transplantation Radar

scientific article published on May 27, 2012

Colon cancer screening

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Comparison of cancer care for hepatocellular carcinoma at two tertiary-care referral centers from high and low endemic regions for viral hepatitis

scientific article published in December 2011

Complementary and alternative medicine use by patients chronically infected with hepatitis C virus

scientific article published on September 2007

Coping strategies used by patients infected with hepatitis C virus who are facing medication costs.

scientific article

Cost of Liver Transplantation Using Tacrolimus

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Detection of Crohn's ileitis by endovaginal ultrasonography

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Diabetes mellitis: risk factor for advanced liver disease.

scientific article published on March 2011

Early invasive Listeria monocytogenes infection after orthotopic liver transplantation: case report and review of the literature.

scientific article published on January 2008

Early steroid withdrawal after liver transplantation: the Canadian tacrolimus versus microemulsion cyclosporin A trial: 1-year follow-up

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Effect of interferon-alpha, ribavirin, pentoxifylline, and interleukin-18 antibody on hepatitis C sera-stimulated hepatic stellate cell proliferation

scientific article published on November 2008

Enhanced IL-10 production in response to hepatitis C virus proteins by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from human immunodeficiency virus-monoinfected individuals

scientific article (publication date: 13 June 2008)

Epidemiology and liver transplantation burden of primary biliary cholangitis: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Evaluation of renal function in liver transplant recipients receiving daclizumab (Zenapax), mycophenolate mofetil, and a delayed, low-dose tacrolimus regimen vs. a standard-dose tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil regimen: A multicenter randomized c

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Evidence-based approach to cholangiocarcinoma: a systematic review of the current literature.

scientific article published on 31 October 2008

Exploring differences in response to treatment with peginterferon alpha 2a (40kD) and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C between genotypes 2 and 3

scientific article (publication date: 2008)

Finally...real utility scores for hepatitis C patients!

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Future directions for investigation of fatigue in chronic hepatitis C viral infection

scientific article published on June 2009

Genome-wide meta-analyses identify three loci associated with primary biliary cirrhosis

scientific journal article

Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in selected countries.

scientific article published on May 2014

Identifying HCV genotype 1 patients at risk of relapse

scientific article published in May 2010

Immunoglobulin-G subclass antidonor reactivity in transplant recipients.

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Improving access to transient elastography in Canada will need more than evidence-based guidelines and technical health assessment.

scientific article published in October 2015

Induction versus noninduction antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus in patients with congenital coagulation disorders: a Canadian multicentre trial

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Is pre-treatment liver biopsy necessary for all hepatitis C genotypes?

scientific article published in July 2011

Lamivudine treatment for decompensated cirrhosis resulting from chronic hepatitis B

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Liver transplantation for incidental cholangiocarcinoma: analysis of the Canadian experience.

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Metabolic syndrome in liver transplant recipients: prevalence and association with major vascular events.

scientific article published in August 2007

Orthotopic liver transplantation using low-dose tacrolimus and sirolimus

scientific article published in August 2001

Peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) plus ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients who failed previous interferon therapy.

scientific article published on 18 May 2006

Poor prediction of the glomerular filtration rate using current formulas in de novo liver transplant patients

scientific article published in August 2006

Primary biliary cirrhosis associated with HLA, IL12A, and IL12RB2 variants

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Prostaglandins in liver failure and transplantation: regeneration, immunomodulation, and cytoprotection. Prostaglandins in Liver Transplantation Research Group.

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Real-world effectiveness of peginterferon α-2b plus ribavirin in a Canadian cohort of treatment-naïve chronic hepatitis C patients with genotypes 2 or 3: results of the PoWer and RediPEN studies

scientific article published on 6 February 2016

Recurrent hepatitis C post-transplantation: where are we now and where do we go from here? A report from the Canadian transplant hepatology workshop

scientific article published on November 2006

Rescue therapy using a rifabutin-based regimen is effective for cure of Helicobacter pylori infection.

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Review article: the changing epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Canada

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Rifaximinvsconventional oral therapy for hepatic encephalopathy: A meta-analysis

scientific article published on February 28, 2012

Safety and effectiveness of ezetimibe in liver transplant recipients with hypercholesterolemia.

scientific article published in May 2009

Simultaneous liver kidney transplantation: a medical decision analysis

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Sirolimus-tacrolimus combination immunosuppression

scientific article published in The Lancet

Sofosbuvir-Based Antiviral Therapy Is Highly Effective In Recurrent Hepatitis C in Liver Transplant Recipients: Canadian Multicenter "Real-Life" Experience

scientific article

Stop trivializing MD workforce problems.

scientific article published in November 2002

Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden.

scientific article published on May 2014

Stronger hepatitis C virus-specific CD8+ T-cell responses in HIV coinfection

scientific article published in March 2011

Tacrolimus as intervention in the treatment of hyperlipidemia after liver transplant

scientific article published in August 2006

The 1F7 idiotype is selectively expressed on CD5+ B cells and elevated in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published on 31 March 2009

The Annals of Hepatology welcomes the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver (CASL).

scientific article published in July 2013

The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm

scientific article published on May 2014

The use of immunoglobulin therapy for patients undergoing solid organ transplantation: an evidence-based practice guideline.

scientific article published on January 2010

Treating chronic hepatitis C with pegylated interferon alfa-2a (40 KD) and ribavirin in clinical practice

scientific article published in February 2006

Utility of MELD and Child-Turcotte-Pugh scores and the Canadian waitlisting algorithm in predicting short-term survival after liver transplant.

scientific article published in August 2004