AASLD: Liver Reserve Measured in Breath Test (CME/CE)

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Fri, 11/06/2009 - 13:12

BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- A simple breath test gives a good overall measure of liver function in patients with chronic viral hepatitis and could help in evaluating potential liver transplant candidates, a researcher said here.


 

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