Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) is a potentially serious disease that can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Several effective pharmacologic therapies are available for use in treatment, however who and how to treat can be complicated and confusing. What is a clinician to do? Hepatologist Dr. Jorge Herrera joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss these issues.
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) is a potentially serious disease that can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Several effective pharmacologic therapies are available for use in treatment, however who and how to treat can be complicated and confusing. What is a clinician to do? Hepatologist Dr. Jorge Herrera joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss these issues.