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... blood flow . Studies of renal blood flow in established acute renal failure have been carried out , using radioactive krypton as well as various dye dilution methods , and have variously demon- strated reductions to 30-60 per cent of ...
... blood flow . Studies of renal blood flow in established acute renal failure have been carried out , using radioactive krypton as well as various dye dilution methods , and have variously demon- strated reductions to 30-60 per cent of ...
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... blood flow , and are coincidental . A tight stenosis , reducing the lumen by more than half and impinging on the axial stream of blood flow , is necessary before the kidney suffers much ischaemia . It is assumed , though not proven ...
... blood flow , and are coincidental . A tight stenosis , reducing the lumen by more than half and impinging on the axial stream of blood flow , is necessary before the kidney suffers much ischaemia . It is assumed , though not proven ...
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... blood flow . Increased intra - abdominal pressure due to ascitic fluid , by compressing the renal veins , seems to be concerned , and renal blood flow is less when the patient lies supine than when he lies prone . Paracentesis is often ...
... blood flow . Increased intra - abdominal pressure due to ascitic fluid , by compressing the renal veins , seems to be concerned , and renal blood flow is less when the patient lies supine than when he lies prone . Paracentesis is often ...
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SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS IN RENAL DISEASE | 1 |
INVESTIGATION OF RENAL DISEASE | 14 |
ACUTE RENAL FAILURE | 49 |
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