Establishing "Normal" Values for Liver Function Tests after Reconstruction of Biliary Injuries

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 207, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 705-709

  Fialkowski, Elizabeth A ^a   Winslow, Emily R ^a   Scott, Mitchell G ^a   Hawkins, William G ^a   Linehan, David C ^a   Strasberg, Steven M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT BYPASS; BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BILE DUCTS; BILIRUBIN; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JEJUNOSTOMY; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 54049091081     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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