Copeptin as an Indicator of Hemodynamic Derangement and Prognosis in Liver Cirrhosis.

Advanced liver cirrhosis is associated with systemic hemodynamic derangement leading to the development of severe complications associated with increased mortality. Copeptin is a stable cleavage product of the precursor of arginine vasopressin, a key-regulator in hemodynamic homeostasis. Copeptin is...

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Main Authors: Annarein J C Kerbert, Len Verbeke, Fang W T Chiang, Wim Laleman, Johan J van der Reijden, Wim van Duijn, Frederik Nevens, Ron Wolterbeek, Bart van Hoek, Hein W Verspaget, Minneke J Coenraad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4574924?pdf=render