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Initial serum sodium concentration determines the decrease in sodium level after terlipressin administration in patients with liver cirrhosis
BACKGROUND: Terlipressin, as a prodrug of vasopressin, has agonistic effects on the V1 receptor and partial agonistic effects on renal vasopressin V2 receptors. However, its effects on serum sodium concentration are controversial. METHODS: This study retrospectively investigated 127 patients with li...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797913/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24156092 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-2-519 |