Clinical Physiology of Acid-Base and Electrolyte Disorders“The core of information that the clinician should possess” -- From the Preface Doody's Core Titles for 2021! Like its highly acclaimed predecessors, the Fifth Edition of this classic effectively integrates the essentials of renal and electrolyte physiology with the common clinical disorders of acid-base and electrolyte balance. FEATURES: NEW IN THIS EDITION: |
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... response is mini- mized by the associated increase in sensitivity of the afferent arteriole to the mediator of TGF , thereby permitting the desired reduction in Na * excretion . 146 Despite its modulating effect , angiotensin II is not ...
... response to a HCl load ( Fig . 11-19 ) . • Extracellular buffering of the excess H by HCO3 occurs almost immediately ... response begins on the first day and is complete within 5 to 6 days . 5,79,104 This sequence tends to be ...
... response to a standard intravenous bolus that is not sustained . Patients who show no response to a large bolus ( such as 240 to 320 mg of furosemide ) are unlikely to respond to an infusion , since bolus therapy results in higher ...
Contents
Introduction to Renal Function | 3 |
Renal Circulation and Glomerular Filtration Rate | 21 |
Proximal Tubule | 71 |
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