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Podcast: Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast
Episode: When Patients With Chronic HBV Infection Do Not Meet Indications for Immediate Treatment: The Critical Role of Ongoing Monitoring
Description: In this episode, Pietro Lampertico, MD, PhD, discusses what to do when treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is not indicated, covering topics such as:The different phases of chronic HBV infectionWhich patients in different phases require immediate HBV treatment and which can be monitored without therapyThe critical importance of ongoing monitoring for patients who do not meet indications for immediate therapyThe tests and frequency that should be used for monitoring patients not receiving HBV treatmentPresenter:Pietro Lampertico, MD, PhDProfessor of GastroenterologyDirector, Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyIRCCS C...