Sofosbuvir in combination with simeprevir +/- ribavirin in genotype 4 hepatitis C patients with advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis: real-life experience from Belgium

patients with advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis: real-life experience from Belgium Christophe Moreno1, Luc Lasser2, Jean Delwaide3, Peter Starkel4, Wim Laleman5, Philippe Langlet6, Hendrik Reynaert7, Stefan Bourgeois8, Sergio Negrin9, Thierry Gustot1, Sven Francque10, Anja Geerts11, Christophe Van Steenkiste12, Chantal de Galocsy13, Collins Assene13, Hans Orlent14, Thomas Serste1,15, Delphine Degre1 1. Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology and digestive Oncology. Erasme hospital, ULB , Brussels, Belgium. 2.Department of Gastroenterology, Brugmann Hospital, Brussels, Belgium. 3.Department of HepatoGastroenterology, CHU Liege, Liege, Belgium. 4. Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Clinique Universitaire Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium. 5. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium. 6. Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, CHIREC, Brussels, Belgium. 7. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, VUB, UZ Brussels, Belgium. 8. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, ZNA, Antwerpen, Belgium. 9.Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, CHdC, Charleroi, Belgium. 10. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium. 11. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium. 12. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, AZ Maria Middelares, Ghent, Belgium, 13. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, hopitaux IRIS sud, Brussels, Belgium. 14. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, AZ Bruges, Belgium. 15. Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, CHU Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium.