Measurement of liver function for patients with cirrhosis by 13C-methacetin breath test compared with Child-Pugh score and routine liver function tests.
- Author:
Yun-xiang LIU
1
;
Liu-ye HUANG
;
Cheng-rong WU
;
Jun CUI
Author Information
1. Department of Gastroenterology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Affiliated to Medical College of Qingdao University, Yantai 264000, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acetamides;
pharmacokinetics;
Adult;
Aged;
Breath Tests;
methods;
Carbon Isotopes;
pharmacokinetics;
Female;
Humans;
Liver Cirrhosis;
blood;
diagnosis;
physiopathology;
Liver Function Tests;
methods;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Reproducibility of Results;
Serum Albumin;
metabolism
- From:
Chinese Medical Journal
2006;119(18):1563-1566
- CountryChina
- Language:English