Hepatic lidocaine metabolism is useful in the selection of patients in need of liver transplantation.
Luketic
V A
VA
Hepatology Section, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond 23298-0711.
Shiffman
M L
ML
Fisher
R A
RA
Sanyal
A J
AJ
Purdum
P P
PP
Posner
M P
MP
D006505:Hepatitis / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation
D008012:Lidocaine; C001173:monoethylglycinexylidide