What variables do you weigh most heavily when choosing which copper chelation therapy you'll recommend for a patient?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I typically assess the state of the liver, do they have cirrhosis or not. Are they decompensated or not? Then I will assess do they have neurologic side effects or not.Using these questions helps me to decide whether they need chelation therapy or not. I will typically start with Trientine as I have...