Effects of 'body compression' on parameters related to ascites formation: Therapeutic trial in cirrhotic patients

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-82

  Uemura, Masahito ^a   Matsumoto, Mototsugu ^a   Tsujii, Tadasu ^a   Fukui, Hiroshi ^a   Miyamoto, Yoji ^a   Kojima, Hideyuki ^a   Kikuchi, Eiryo ^a   Fukui, Kenichi ^a   Fujimoto, Masao ^a   Mitoro, Akira ^a   Matsumura, Masahiko ^a   Takaya, Akira ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascites; Body compression; Effective circulating blood volume; Liver cirrhosis; Renal function

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN; CREATINE; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; NORADRENALIN; RENIN; SODIUM; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANGIOTENSIN BLOOD LEVEL; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIMB; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; SPLINT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; SUPINE POSITION; URINE VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; BLOOD VOLUME; FEMALE; FLUID SHIFTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAVITY SUITS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033038880     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350050219     Document Type: Article

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