Biological factors influencing response to diuretics in patients with cirrhosis and ascites;Facteurs biologiques influençant la réponse aux diurétiques des malades atteints de cirrhose en décompensation ascitique

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 268-272

  Lenaerts, Anne ^a   Codden, Thierry ^a   Henry, Jean Pol ^a   Van Cauter, Jacques ^a   Meunier, Jean Claude ^a   Ligny, Gaston ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Charleroi   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Ascites; Cirrhosis; Furosemide; Renin; Spironolactone; Sympathetic system

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATRIURESIS; PATIENT CODING; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

ALDOSTERONE; ASCITES; DIURETICS; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURESIS; NOREPINEPHRINE; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SPIRONOLACTONE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035011056     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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