Tolvaptan in the Treatment of Acute Hyponatremia Associated with Acute Kidney Injury
Hyponatremia defined as a plasma sodium concentration of less than 135 mmol/L is a very common disorder, occurring in hospitalized patients. Hyponatremia often results from an increase in circulating arginine vasopressin (AVP) levels and/or increased renal sensitivity to AVP, combined with an increa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/801575 |
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