Change in Plasma Renin Substrate Level after the Intravenous Furosemide Administration
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal) in Japanese Heart Journal
- Vol. 20 (2), 153-156
- https://doi.org/10.1536/ihj.20.153
Abstract
Plasma renin substrate (PRS) was determined immediately before and 30 min i.v. administration of 40 mg furosemide to 26 hypertensive subjects. PRS level after furosemide administration was elevated by 30.5 .+-. 4.7%, which was statistically significant.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- The Intravenous Furosemide Test: A Simple Way to Evaluate Renin ResponsivenessAnnals of Internal Medicine, 1976