New method for measuring ICG Rmax with a
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Shigeomi Shimizu; Wataru Kamiike; Nobutaka Hatanaka; Yukuo Yoshida; Kunio Tagawa
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Article
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1995
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Springer
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English
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The maximal removal rate of indocyanine green (ICG Rmax) is considered to be an important parameter of hepatic function. However, the method of analysis has some flaws, and an abnormal value is obtained for about 15% of patients. We developed a new method of measuring the ICG Rmax with a clearance m