High plasma levels of atrial natriuretic
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Franco Trevisani; Alessandra Colantoni; Giuseppe Sica; Antonio Gasbarrini; Paola
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Controversial results come from spot measurements of plasma atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in compensated cirrhotic patients. Moreover, either blunted or exaggerated natriuresis has been described after maneuvers increasing plasma ANP. This does not make it possible to delineate the ANP effectiven