Assessment of Transcutaneous Bilirubinometry in Hospitalized Adults

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 206, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1129-1136

  Harbrecht, Brian G ^a   Rosengart, Matthew R ^b   Bukauskas, Kathy ^b   Zenati, Mazen S ^b   Marsh Jr , James Wallis ^b   Geller, David A ^b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TECHNIQUE; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSCUTANEOUS BILIRUBINOMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIRUBIN; FEMALE; FOREARM; FOREHEAD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; SKIN; STERNUM;

EID: 43849087530     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.01.014     Document Type: Article

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