Increased cerebrovascular resistance in cirrhotic patients with ascites

Hepatology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-44

  Guevara, Mónica ^a   Bru, Concepción ^a   Ginès, Pere ^a   Fernández Esparrach, Gloria ^a   Sort, Pau ^a   Bataller, Ramón ^a   Jiménez, Wladimiro ^a   Arroyo, Vicente ^a,b   Rodés, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; NORADRENALIN; RENIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN VASCULAR RESISTANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; ASCITES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; RENAL CIRCULATION; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0031837426     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280107     Document Type: Article

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