guanfacine has been researched along with Ascites in 2 studies
Guanfacine: A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.
Ascites: Accumulation or retention of free fluid within the peritoneal cavity.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"In human cirrhosis, adrenergic hyperfunction causes proximal tubular fluid retention and contributes to diuretic-resistant ascites, and clonidine, a sympatholytic drug, improves natriuresis in difficult-to-treat ascites." | 7.83 | Alpha-2A Adrenoceptor Agonist Guanfacine Restores Diuretic Efficiency in Experimental Cirrhotic Ascites: Comparison with Clonidine. ( Aragno, M; Mastrocola, R; Mengozzi, G; Parola, M; Sansoè, G, 2016) |
"In human cirrhosis, adrenergic hyperfunction causes proximal tubular fluid retention and contributes to diuretic-resistant ascites, and clonidine, a sympatholytic drug, improves natriuresis in difficult-to-treat ascites." | 3.83 | Alpha-2A Adrenoceptor Agonist Guanfacine Restores Diuretic Efficiency in Experimental Cirrhotic Ascites: Comparison with Clonidine. ( Aragno, M; Mastrocola, R; Mengozzi, G; Parola, M; Sansoè, G, 2016) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 2 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Sansoè, G | 2 |
Aragno, M | 2 |
Mastrocola, R | 2 |
Parola, M | 2 |
Mengozzi, G | 1 |
2 other studies available for guanfacine and Ascites
Article | Year |
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Pathogenesis of solute-free water retention in experimental ascitic cirrhosis: is vasopressin the only culprit?
Topics: Animals; Ascites; Canrenoic Acid; Diuretics; Furosemide; Guanfacine; Hyponatremia; Liver Cirrhosis, | 2016 |
Alpha-2A Adrenoceptor Agonist Guanfacine Restores Diuretic Efficiency in Experimental Cirrhotic Ascites: Comparison with Clonidine.
Topics: Adrenergic Agonists; Animals; Ascites; Canrenoic Acid; Clonidine; Diuretics; Drug Synergism; Fibrosi | 2016 |