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- adjective medicine Of or pertaining to
hypervolemia
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Vaprisol is approved by the FDA for treatment of euvolemic and more recently hypervolemic hyponatremia and is given IV.
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Vaprisol is approved by the FDA for treatment of euvolemic and more recently hypervolemic hyponatremia and is given IV.
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People at highest risk of acute phosphate nephropathy are those over the age of 55, those who are hypervolemic or suffer from decreased intravascular volume, those who have baseline kidney disease, bowel obstruction or active colitis, and those who are taking medications that affect renal function.
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Vaprisol is indicated for the treatment of euvolemic and hypervolemic hyponatremia in hospitalized patients.
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Furthermore, in contrast to patients with a low ejection fraction, patients with a normal ejection fraction could be hypovolemic (low blood volume), normovolemic (normal blood volume), or hypervolemic (high blood volume).
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(low blood volume), normovolemic (normal blood volume), or hypervolemic (high blood volume).
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Dilutional hyponatremia, which includes euvolemic and hypervolemic hyponatremia, is the most common form of the condition, and occurs when retained water dilutes serum sodium content. (
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Vaprisol is the first AVP receptor antagonist with a demonstrated safety profile and that effectively promotes aquaresis in order to help restore salt and water balance in patients with euvolemic and hypervolemic hyponatremia. (
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Discovered and developed by Astellas, Vaprisol, an arginine vasopressin (AVP) receptor antagonist, is the first and only approved drug indicated for the treatment of both euvolemic and hypervolemic hyponatremia in hospitalized patients. (
hernesheir commented on the word hypervolemic
Also hypervolaemic.
July 10, 2010