Measurement of liver function for patients with cirrhosis by 13C-methacetin breath test compared with Child-Pugh score and routine liver function tests.
Liu
Yun-xiang
YX
Department of Gastroenterology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Affiliated to Medical College of Qingdao University, Yantai 264000, China.
Huang
Liu-ye
LY
Wu
Cheng-rong
CR
Cui
Jun
J
D000081:Acetamides / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001944:Breath Tests / Q000379:methods*; D002247:Carbon Isotopes / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008111:Liver Function Tests / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012709:Serum Albumin / Q000378:metabolism
D000081:Acetamides; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D012709:Serum Albumin; C035495:methacetin