Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Cirrhosis: the Possible Mechanisms
Cirrhosis is characterized by marked abnormalities in the cardiovascular system. A hyperdynamic splanchnic and systemic circulation is typical of cirrhotic patients and has been observed in all experimental forms of portal hypertension. The hyperdynamic circulation is most likely initiated by arteri...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2007-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/6670.pdf&manuscript_id=6670 |