Application of the optimized carbon monoxide rebreathing method for the measurement of total haemoglobin mass in chronic liver disease.
James O M PlumbJames M OttoShriya B KumarMark WrightWalter SchmidtMichael P W GrocottHugh E MontgomeryPublished in: Physiological reports (2021)
The oCOR method can be safely used to measure tHb-mass in patients with chronic liver disease and ascites, without adjustment of blood sample timings. Further work might refine and validate appropriate dosing regimens.
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