Clinical value of natriuretic peptides in chronic kidney disease
According to several lines of evidence, natriuretic peptides (NP) are the main components of a cardiac-renal axis that operate in clinical conditions of decreased cardiac hemodynamic tolerance to regulate sodium homeostasis, blood pressure and vascular function. Even though it is reasonable to assum...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Elsevier
2015-05-01
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Series: | Nefrología |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0211699515000107 |