Autonomic dysfunction and hyperdynamic circulation in cirrhosis with ascites

Hepatology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1387-1392

  Trevisani, Franco ^a,b   Sica, Giuseppe ^a   Mainquà, Paola ^a   Santese, Giuseppina ^a   De Notariis, Stefania ^a   Caraceni, Paolo ^a   Domenicali, Marco ^a   Zacà, Fabio ^a   Grazi, Gian Luca ^a   Mazziotti, Alighieri ^a   Cavallari, Antonino ^a   Bernardi, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Internal Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0032747671     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510300613     Document Type: Article

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