ALT, AST, and tBil were measured 1 to 2 days predischarge in 1,062 AHF patients, and again after 90 days of either HIC or UC according to the STRONG-HF (Safety, Tolerability and efficacy of Rapid Optimization, helped by NT-proBNP testinG, of Heart Failure therapies) protocol. The gene discussed is GPT; the disease is hydrops fetalis.