Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: An Update
Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: An Update
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Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: An Update
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United States
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The American journal of gastroenterology, 2020-11, Vol.115 (11), p.1775
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English
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United States
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Hyponatremia is frequently seen in patients with ascites secondary to advanced cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Although not apparent in the early stages of cirrhosis, the progression of cirrhosis and portal hypertension leads to splanchnic vasodilation, and this leads to the activation of compensatory mechanisms such as renin-angiotensin-aldoste...
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Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: An Update
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_33156095
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_33156095
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1572-0241
DOI
10.14309/ajg.0000000000000786
