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Protocolo Diagnóstico de La Acidosis Metabólica (2015) PDF
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Conclusions: TSU-68 combined with repeated cTACE did not GZR/EBR/RBV, including 43% with cirrhosis and 84% with prior
improve OS. However, favourable TTTF was observed in patients virologic failure. HCV RNA levels <15 IU/mL were achieved in all
with low VEGF-C and those with BCLC-B HCC receiving TSU- patients at the end of treatment despite a high prevalence of NS3
68. Further study is needed to confirm the potential of VEGF-C RAVs at baseline. Study medications were well tolerated in this
as a predictive marker. TSU-68 treatment was tolerable in HCC population. SVR12 rates, full safety data, and expanded resistance
patients receiving repeated TACE with a high safety profile and results will be presented.
long treatment duration of 1 year.
Table: Baseline characteristics of 79 patients treated with ≥1 dose of study
drug.
Age, yrs
Mean (Median) 54.4 (55)
Viral hepatitis C: Therapy Mean BMI, kg/m2 (SD) 28.0 (4.6)
HCV Genotype, n (%)
1a 30 (38.0)
1b 49 (62.0)
Fibrosis Stage, n (%)
O001 F4 (cirrhosis) 34 (43.0)
C-SALVAGE: GRAZOPREVIR (GZR; MK-5172), ELBASVIR (EBR; F3 8 (10.1)
MK-8742) AND RIBAVIRIN (RBV) FOR CHRONIC HCV-GENOTYPE 1 F0–2 37 (46.8)
(GT1) INFECTION AFTER FAILURE OF DIRECT-ACTING Screening HCV RNA
ANTIVIRAL (DAA) THERAPY Mean, log10 IU/mL (SD) 6.1 (0.5)
DAA Experience, n (%)
1 2 3 4 5
X. Forns , S. Gordon , E. Zuckerman , E. Lawitz , M. Buti , J. Calleja Boceprevir 28 (35.4)
Panero6 , H. Hofer7 , C. Gilbert8 , J. Palcza8 , A. Howe8 , M. DiNubile8 , Telaprevir 43 (54.4)
M. Robertson8 , J. Wahl8 , E. Barr8 , J. Sullivan-Bolyai8 . 1 IDIBAPS and Simeprevir 8 (10.1)
CIBEREHD, Barcelona, Spain; 2 Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Virologic Failure, n (%) 66 (83.5)
United States; 3 Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, Israel; 4 The Texas Liver Nonresponse to P-R + DAA 15 (19.0)
Breakthrough on P-R + DAA 9 (11.4)
Institute, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio,
Breakthrough on P-R tail after DAA 16 (20.2)
United States; 5 Hospital Universitario Valle Hebron and Ciberehd, Relapse after P-R + DAA 26 (32.9)
Barcelona, 6 Hospital University Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda,
Madrid, Spain; 7 Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria;
8
Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse Station, United States O002
E-mail: mark_dinubile@merck.com TREATMENT OF DECOMPENSATED HCV CIRRHOSIS IN PATIENTS
Background and Aims: Treatment options are needed for patients WITH DIVERSE GENOTYPES: 12 WEEKS SOFOSBUVIR AND
who do not achieve SVR on regimens containing DAAs. The NS5A INHIBITORS WITH/WITHOUT RIBAVIRIN IS EFFECTIVE
Phase-2 C-SALVAGE study investigated the safety and efficacy of an IN HCV GENOTYPES 1 AND 3
interferon-free combination of GZR [NS3/4A protease inhibitor (PI)] G.R. Foster1 , J. McLauchlan2 , W. Irving3 , M. Cheung4 , B. Hudson5 ,
and EBR [NS5A inhibitor] with RBV for patients with chronic HCV S. Verma6 , K. Agarwal6 , and HCV Research UK EAP Group. 1 The
GT1 infection who had failed licensed DAA-containing therapy. Blizard Institute, Queen Marys University of London, London, 2 Centre
Methods: C-SALVAGE is an international open-label study of GZR for Virus Research, MRC University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 3 Virology,
100 mg QD, EBV 50 mg QD, and weight-based RBV BID for 12 weeks University of Nottingham, Nottingham, 4 Queen Marys University
in patients with chronic HCV GT1 infection who had failed ≥4 weeks of London, London, 5 University of Nottingham, Nottingham, 6 Kings
of peginterferon and RBV combined with boceprevir, telaprevir, College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
simeprevir, or sofosbuvir. Per protocol, ~80% of the enrolled E-mail: g.r.foster@qmul.ac.uk
subjects were to have experienced virologic failure. Exclusion Introduction: All oral antiviral therapy for patients with HCV
criteria included decompensated liver disease, hepatocellular induced decompensated cirrhosis is now possible. The optimal
carcinoma, HIV or HBV co-infection, thrombocytopenia <50×103 /mL, regimen is unclear, particularly for Genotype 3, and debate
or hypoalbuminemia <3.0 g/dL. HCV RNA levels were measured by continues on which patients benefit. The NHS England Early Access
COBAS TaqMan v2.0 assay. Resistance-associated variants (RAVs) Program (EAP) provided 12 weeks of therapy with sofosbuvir, with
were identified at baseline by population sequencing. The primary or without ribavirin and an NS5A inhibitor to a cohort of ~500
efficacy outcome was a HCV RNA level below the limit of patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Here we evaluate viral
quantification (15 IU/mL) 12 weeks after the end of treatment clearance and safety in the initial 465 patients. This is the first
(SVR12 ). analysis of a large cohort of patients with decompensated cirrhosis
Results: 79 patients were treated with ≥1 dose of study drug due to genotype 3 HCV receiving sofosbuvir plus NS5A inhibitors.
(Table): 33 (42%) were women, 2 (3%) were non-white, 34 (43%) Material and Methods: The EAP allowed physicians to treat
had cirrhosis (including 8 diagnosed by biopsy), 30 (38%) had GT1a patients with decompensated cirrhosis with sofosbuvir combined
infection, and 66 (84%) had a history of virologic failure on a prior with either daclatasvir or ledipasvir +/− ribavirin (NS5A inhibitors
DAA-containing regimen [13 (16%) had failed for other reasons]. All kindly provided prior to license by Gilead and BMS). Choice
had received a PI; none had received sofosbuvir. At entry, 30 (41%) of of therapy was at the clinicians’ discretion. Data and samples
the 73 patients with available NS3 sequencing data harbored RAVs. were collected by HCV Research UK and we present data on
78 (99%) patients completed therapy with 1 early discontinuation those patients due to have reached 4 weeks post therapy by
due to an AE. At the end of therapy, RNA levels were <15 IU/mL in all abstract submission; all were enrolled when daclatasvir was freely
79 (100%) patients. 5 serious AEs (bacterial pharyngitis, laryngeal available.
squamous cell carcinoma, asthma, appendicitis, and urinary tract Results: 17 centres enrolled 465 patients between July and October
infection) were reported, all of which were considered unrelated to 2014, 23 were co-infected with HIV. The Table shows the results
study drugs. and indicates response rates of >80% in patients receiving ribavirin
Conclusions: In the ongoing C-SALVAGE trial, 79 HCV GT1-infected in addition to sofosbuvir and an NS5A inhibitor. For Genotype 3
patients who had failed PI-based regimens were treated with HCV with decompensated cirrhosis both daclatasvir and ledipasvir