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Serum γ-glutamyltransferase and the risk of heart failure in men and women in Finland
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- Published on: 23 November 2015
- Published on: 23 November 2015is hepatic congestion a risk factor for cholanigitis in heart failure patients with coexisting choledocholithiasis?Show More
The corollary to the association of incident heart failure and an increase in serum gamma glutamyl transferase(GGT)(1) is that fluctuations in the severity of heart failure might, also, have the potential to trigger fluctuations in blood levels of this parameter. Fluctuations in serum GGT levels(including restoration to the normal range) also occur during the course of the natural history of choledocholithiasis(CDL), eve...
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