Clinical Chemistry
Researchers from Catholic University, Department of Surgical Sciences discuss findings in clinical chemistry
Published in Gastroenterology Week, April 30th, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report "Analysis of the components of hypertransaminasemia after liver resection. The increase in plasma aspartate (AST) and alanine (ALT) aminotransferase after liver resection is multifactorial, and a major problem is the difficult quantification of the impact of each factor involved. Regression analysis of a large series of measurements for 92 hepatectomy patients was carried out to assess in detail the postoperative evolution of AST and ALT, together with related components," scientists writing in the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine report.
"The best correlate of increased AST and ALT on postoperative...
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