Accepted Article This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may lead to differences between this version and the Version of Record. Please cite this article as doi: 10.1111/jvh.12708 This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. DR. JAN HETTINGER (Orcid ID : 0000-0002-1024-0732) Received Date : 15-Dec-2016 Accepted Date : 16-Feb-2017 Article type : Original Paper SEND TO ABBVIE FOR OFFPRINTS Real-world experience with the all-oral, interferon-free regimen of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir and dasabuvir for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in the German Hepatitis C Registry Tania M. Welzel 1 , Holger Hinrichsen 2 , Christoph Sarrazin 1,3 , Peter Buggisch 4 , Axel Baumgarten 5 , Stefan Christensen 6 , Thomas Berg 7 , Stefan Mauss 8 , Gerlinde Teuber 9 , Kerstin Stein 10 , Katja Deterding 11 , Florian van Bömmel 7 , Renate Heyne 12 , Christine John 13 , Tim Zimmermann 14 , Thomas Lutz 15 , Eckart Schott 16 , Jan Hettinger 17 , Henning Kleine 17 , Bettina König 17 , Dietrich Hüppe 18 , Heiner Wedemeyer 11 Affiliations: 1 J.W. Goethe University, University Hospital, Department of Medicine 1, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 2 Gastroenterology-Hepatology Center Kiel, Kiel, Germany; 3 St. Josefs-Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany; 4 Asklepios Clinic St. Georg, IFI-Institute, Liver Unit, Hamburg, Germany; 5 Center for Infectiology Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 6 Center for Interdisciplinary Medicine (CIM), Münster, Germany; 7 University Hospital Leipzig, Clinic for Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Leipzig, Germany; 8 Center for HIV and Hepatogastroenterology, Düsseldorf, Germany; 9 Practice PD Dr. med. G. Teuber, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 10 Hepatologie - Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany; 11 Hannover Medical School, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover, Germany; 12 Leberzentrum am Checkpoint Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 13 Practice for Internal