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Hepatology

Economic evaluation of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir and dasabuvir for the treatment of chronic genotype 1 hepatitis c virus infection

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Pages 983-994 | Received 21 Mar 2016, Accepted 11 May 2016, Published online: 30 May 2016

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