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Does acute volume expansion increase plasma atrial natriuretic peptides in hypertensive patients?
Does acute volume expansion increase plasma atrial natriuretic peptides in hypertensive patients?
Acute volume expansion in hypertensive patients leads to an increase in plasma atrial natriuretic peptides, right atrial pressure, and diuresis/natriuresis.
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May inform ANP's role in hypertensive volume regulation; leaves open confirmation and clinical relevance.
Hedner et al. (1986) studied this question.
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