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Diagnostic usefulness of the spot urine sodium/potassium ratio in cirrhotic patients with ascites
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The low-salt diet is considered important for control of ascites in cirrhotic patients. To validate whether the spot urine sodium (Na)/potassium (K) ratio could replace 24-h urine Na (uNa) excretion in assessing low-salt diet compliance. METHODS: We prospectively studied 175 pat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8224901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34166456 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253886 |