Breath ammonia testing for diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy

Measurement of arterial ammonia has been used as a diagnostic test for hepatic encephalopathy, but obtaining an arterial specimen is an invasive procedure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of a minimally invasive, highly sensitive optical sensing device to detect ammonia in the brea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Digestive diseases and sciences 2005-10, Vol.50 (10), p.1780-1784
Hauptverfasser:	DUBOIS, Suja, SUE ENG, BHATTACHARYA, Renuka, RULYAK, Steve, HUBBARD, Todd, PUTNAM, David, KEARNEY, David J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ammonia - metabolism Biological and medical sciences Breath Tests - instrumentation Equipment Design Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Helicobacter pylori Hepatic Encephalopathy - diagnosis Hepatic Encephalopathy - metabolism Humans Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Other diseases. Semiology Predictive Value of Tests Reproducibility of Results Trail Making Test Urea - metabolism
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