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Background
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) and entecavir (ETV) are first‐line treatments for chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Studies suggest lipid lowering effect of TDF in human immunodeficiency virus positive (HIV+) individuals, but the effect on lipids and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in CHB is unknown.
Aim
To compare TDF vs ETV effects on lipid levels in CHB.
Methods
In this retrospective...