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Tolvaptan: the evidence for its therapeutic value in acute heart failure syndrome
INTRODUCTION: Acute heart failure syndrome (AHFS) is one of the leading causes of hospital admission in the US. Tolvaptan is a vasopressin V(2) receptor antagonist that blocks the effect of arginine vasopressin (AVP) in reabsorbing water from the collecting ducts of the nephrons in congestive heart...
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Dove Medical Press
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2899804/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20694082 http://dx.doi.org/10.3355/ce.2008.010 |