Prognostic value of the monoethylglycinexylidide test in pediatric liver transplant candidates

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 378-382

  Burdelski, Martin ^a   Schütz, Ekkehard ^c   Nolte Buchholtz, Silke ^b   Armstrong, Victor W ^c   Oellerich, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Monoethylglycinexylidide; Pediatric; Prognostic indicators; Static and dynamic liver function tests

Indexed keywords

DEETHYLLIDOCAINE;

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOSE LIVER FUNCTION RELATION; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIDOCAINE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029790110     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007691-199608000-00011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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