Hypotension
Reports on Hypotension Findings from Clinical Hospital Provide New Insights
Published in Drug Week, March 23rd, 2012
2012 MAR 23 -- "Intradialytic hypotension is the most common and severe acute complication of hemodialysis therapy. In our previous study, infusion of 20 mL of 10% saline into the venous line of a dialyzer increased blood pressure during dialysis hypotension by stimulating arginine vasopressin (AVP) secretion, independent of its effect on plasma volume (PV)," scientists in Ibaraki, Japan report.
"This study examines the mechanism by which a small amount of hypertonic solution stimulates AVP secretion. Hemodialysis patients were infused with 20 mL of 2.5 M saline (100 mOsm) over 5 (Protocol 1) or 2 min (Protocol 2) or with isotonic saline (Protocol 3) into...
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Source: Drug Week (2012-03-23)
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