Figure 3From: Hypervolemia increases release of atrial natriuretic peptide and shedding of the endothelial glycocalyxUrinary concentrations of glycocalyx components. Urinary concentrations of heparan sulfate (a) and syndecan 1 (b) before (pre) and after (post) volume loading (VL, n = 9) or acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH, n = 9) with 6% hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4. Data are given as mean ± SEM. *P <0.05 (significantly different from pre).Back to article page