Update on Peripheral Arterial Vasodilation, Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome in Cirrhosis
In cirrhosis of the liver, according to the peripheral arterial vasodilation hypothesis, relative underfilling of the arterial tree triggers a neurohumoral response (activation of renin-angiotensinaldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system, nonosmotic release of vasopressin) aimed at restoring c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2000-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/340128 |
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