The influence of ascites on the pharmacokinetics of piretanide in cirrhotic patients
β Scribed by A. N. Shepherd; I. A. D. Bouchier
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 399 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6970
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Ascitic fluid concentrations of cholesterol, triglycerides and phospholipids, were compared with ascitic fluid total protein in 40 patients with chronic liver disease, 51 patients with various neoplasms and 1 patient with cardiac failure. Seven patients with both chronic liver disease and malignancy
This study was supported in part by the Fondo de Investigationes Sanitarias de la Seguridad Social (FISS 91/0374) and Fundacio Catalana per a 1'Estudi de les Malalties del Fetge. Dr. Luca was a recipient of a grant fellowship by Fundacio Privada Clinic per a la Recerca Biomedica.
Large-volume paracentesis is an accepted therapeutic modality for the treatment of tense ascites in patients with cirrhosis. Whereas the effects of large-volume paracentesis on the cardiovascular system have been studied in great detail, the effects of tense ascites and large-volume paracentesis on