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Erschienen in: Schweizer Gastroenterologie 4/2022

06.12.2022 | Originalien

Liver tests: what to measure and what to do when abnormal

verfasst von: Dr. Paraskevi Archanioti, Prof. Jean-François Dufour

Erschienen in: Schweizer Gastroenterologie | Ausgabe 4/2022

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Abstract

Liver diseases are frequent and silent. Physicians have to look for them. To do this several tests are available. This article reviews how to use these different tests, in which sequence and how to interpret them in the clinical context.
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Metadaten
Titel
Liver tests: what to measure and what to do when abnormal
verfasst von
Dr. Paraskevi Archanioti
Prof. Jean-François Dufour
Publikationsdatum
06.12.2022
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Schweizer Gastroenterologie / Ausgabe 4/2022
Print ISSN: 2662-7140
Elektronische ISSN: 2662-7159
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s43472-022-00085-z

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