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Acute and non‐acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis (47/130)
Abstract In the traditional view, the occurrence of cirrhosis‐related complications, such as hepatic encephalopathy, formation of ascites or variceal haemorrhage, marks the transition to the decompensated stage of cirrhosis. Although the dichotomous stratification into a compensated and decompensated state reflects a prognostic water‐shed moment and ...
Martin S. Schulz+2 more
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Terlipressin for acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage
Terlipressin (triglycyl lysine vasopressin) is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which has been used in the treatment of acute variceal hemorrhage. In contrast to vasopressin, terlipressin can be administered as intermittent injections instead of continuous intravenous infusion and it has a safer adverse reactions profile. However, its effectiveness
Ioannou, G., Doust, J., Rockey, D. C.
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Terlipressin for septic shock patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled study
Background Catecholamines are commonly used in septic shock but face limitations of their hypo-responsiveness and adverse events due to high dose. Terlipressin is a synthetic vasopressin analog with greater selectivity for the V1-receptor.
Yibing Zhu+3 more
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Fármacos que atuam modulando a ação da vasopressina [PDF]
Projeto de Pós-Graduação/Dissertação apresentado à Universidade Fernando Pessoa como parte dos requisitos para obtenção do grau de Mestre em Ciências FarmacêuticasA vasopressina, também é designada por hormona antidiurética (ADH), a nível renal aumenta a
Cardoso, Ana Catarina Santos
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Background: Hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI) carries significant morbidity and mortality among those with end-stage liver disease. Bolus terlipressin for treatment of HRS-AKI received FDA approval in September 2022. US implementation of
Ethan Weinberg+14 more
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Background & Aims: Portal hypertension contributes to the pathogenesis of malnutrition and sarcopenia in cirrhosis via multiple mechanisms. Terlipressin is a vasopressin analogue that we administer via continuous outpatient infusion, as a bridge to ...
Brooke Chapman+8 more
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Clinical implications of the hyperdynamic syndrome in cirrhosis. [PDF]
The hyperdynamic syndrome is a late consequence of portal hypertension in cirrhosis. The principal hemodynamic manifestations of the hyperdynamic syndrome are high cardiac output, and increased heart rate and total blood volume, accompanied by reduced ...
CALVARUSO, Vincenza+5 more
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Terlipressin-induced skin necrosis [PDF]
Gaurav Jain+3 more
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Self-expandable metal stents in the treatment of acute esophageal variceal bleeding [PDF]
Acute variceal bleeding (AVB) is a life-threatening complication in patients with cirrhosis. Hemostatic therapy of AVB includes early administration of vasoactive drugs that should be combined with endoscopic therapy, preferably banding ligation. However,
Bosch i Genover, Jaume+1 more
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Endoscopic treatment of bleeding gastric varices with histoacryl (N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate): a South European single center experience [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate is the current recommended treatment for gastric variceal bleeding. Despite the extensive worldwide use, there are still differences related to the technique, safety, and long term-results.
Almeida, N+9 more
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