There are probably several factors responsible for water and saltretention and ascites in hepatic disease.
引起肝病患者水、盐潴留和腹水的原因可能不止一个。
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Angiotensin II is one of the most potent vasoconstrictors known. It is also active in the central nervous system and adrenal glands and stimulates aldosterone secretion, resulting in saltretention.