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 9  Lens S, Fernández I, Rodríguez-Tajes S, Hontangas V, Vergara M, Forné M, Calleja JL et al  “Interferon-free Therapy in elderly patients with advanced liver disease”  Am J Gastroenterol 2017;112(9):1400-1409 
Impact factor: 9,57 
Four new studies have also been got under way, two of which were presented during the congress of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) celebrated in October in Washington D C :
1  E ectiveness, safety and clinical outcomes of paritaprevir/ombitasvir/r + dasabuvir 8 weeks: re- sults from a Spanish real world cohort (Hepa-C), Hepatology 2017;66 Sppl 1: A1555  By principal investigator José Antonio Carrión (Hospital  del Mar in Barcelona)
2  Efectiveness and safety of elbasvir/grazoprevir treatment for HCV patients in real-life clinical practice: results from Spanish Hepa-C cohort. Hepatology 2017;66 Sppl 1: A1105  By principal investigator José Luís Calleja (Hospital Puerta de Hierro in Majadahonda) 
REHEVASC  Register of Vascular Diseases of the Liver 
Coordinator: Juan Carlos García –Pagán
The REHEVASC platform has been running since 20 September 2011  This is a Register of patients diagnosed with 4 vascular diseases of the liver in Spain of the type considered to be “Rare Diseases” with a prevalence under 5/10,000 inhabitants  It covers diseases with non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (NCPH):
- Non-cirrhotic non-tumoural portal thrombosis (PVT)  - Idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) 
- Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) 
- Congenital hepatic  brosis (CHF) 
Its main aim is to provide a “uniform” diagnosis and treatment for these diseases as well as to improve this diagnosis and treatment of these diseases and be able to perform collaborative studies enabling furthering knowledge of them 
In 2017, the following proportions of new patients were diagnosed and registered: PVT: 35 patients, obtaining a  nal register of 262 patients in 2017 
IPH: 15 patients, obtaining a  nal register of 106 patients in 2017 
BCS: 7 patients, obtaining a  nal register of 73 patients in 2017 
CHF: 1 patient, obtaining a  nal register of 10 patients in 2017 
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