Table 1.
Plasma Renin Activity and Renin Substrate in Case 3 before and after Liver Transplantation.
| Day | Plasma Renin Activity*ng/ml/hr | Renin Substrate †ng/ml |
|---|---|---|
| − 1 | 11.89 | 110.68 |
| ‡ | ||
| + 1 | 9.76 | 546.40 |
| + 2 | 10.59 | 808.16 |
| + 4 | 1.46 | 739.69 |
| + 6 | 1.58 | 677.82 |
| + 9 | 0.67 | 683.23 |
| + 11 | 5.69 | 792.15 |
Normal renin activity in the supine position is 0.2–3.6 ng angiotensin 1/ml/hr on a diet containing 113 mEq of sodium & 2.1–13.8 ng/ml/hr on one containing 10 mEq.
Normal renin substrate level is >800 ng angiotensin 1/ml.
Day of transplantation.