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Terlipressin-induced ischaemic skin necrosis
BMJ Case Reports, 2020 Terlipressin is a commonly used drug in hepatology practice for the two most serious complications of cirrhosis, that is, acute oesophageal variceal bleed and hepatorenal syndrome. Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a medical emergency and is frequently associated with acute kidney injury (AKI).
Anand V Kulkarni +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 AimThe aim of this study is to compare the effect of lactated ringer (LR), vasopressin (Vaso) or terlipressin (Terli) on uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock (UHS) in rats.Methods48 rats were divided into four treatment groups for UHS study.
Chien-Chang Lee +7 more
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Clinical course and prognostic factors of hepatorenal syndrome: A retrospective single-center cohort study [PDF]
, 2013 AIM: To investigate clinical and biochemical features of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), to assess short and long-term survival evaluating potential predictors of early mortality. METHODS: Sixty-two patients with liver cirrhosis and renal failure, defined as
Almasio, P. +6 more
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Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 44-65, March 2025.The review article discusses B‐mode ultrasound (US), color Doppler imaging, arterial Doppler indices, contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and elastography methods in the diagnosis, grading and staging of portal hypertension.
Kathleen Möller +7 more
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Hypotension after anesthesia induction in patients taking tricyclic antidepressants—A case series
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 3, March 2025.Abstract Background Hypotension is commonly observed after induction of anesthesia. Risk factors for intraoperative hypotension include higher ASA class, older age, propofol use, combined general/regional anesthesia, emergency surgery, and use of antihypertensives.
Mads Lodsgaard +3 more
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Gastro Hep Advances, 2023 Background and Aims: Type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a rapid deterioration in kidney function in patients with cirrhosis. Data on efficacy of vasoconstrictors for type 1 HRS have shown mixed results.
Ashwani K. Singal +4 more
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Prevention of acute kidney injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit : update 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the intensive care unit is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Objectives: To determine and update previous recommendations for the prevention of AKI, specifically the role of fluids, diuretics ...
Druml, W +8 more
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Management of the acute on chronic liver failure in the intensive care unit
Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 3, March 2025.Abstract Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) reflects the development of organ failure(s) in a patient with cirrhosis and is associated with high short‐term mortality. Given that ACLF has many different ‘phenotypes’, medical management needs to take into account the relationship between precipitating insult, organ systems involved and underlying ...
Constantine J. Karvellas +2 more
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Portal vein thrombosis : a case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2013 A case report of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) as a complication of protein S deficiency. PVT has been increasingly diagnosed over the years, particularly through the use of ultrasound-Doppler equipment.
Cuschieri, Sarah +2 more
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Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 3, March 2025.Abstract Acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a specific, but complex and multifactorial form of acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis and is characterized by an extraordinary dynamic natural course, rapidly evolving organ failure and high short‐term mortality.
Michael Praktiknjo +2 more
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