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Introduction: Milrinone at inotropic doses requires the addition of a vasoconstrictive drug. We hypothesized that terlipressin use could selectively recover the systemic vascular hypotension induced by milrinone without increasing the pulmonary vascular ...
Mai Mohsen Abdelazziz +1 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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Non-hemodynamic Effects of Terlipressin in Patients with Acute Variceal Bleeding: A Prospective Pilot Study [PDF]
Sanchit Sharma +10 more
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To provide an update to "Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012." DESIGN: A consensus committee of 55 international experts representing 25 international organizations was convened.
Alhazzani, W +58 more
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Experience using high-dose glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) in critically ill patients [PDF]
Purpose To audit the use of GIK in terms of safety, haemodynamic effects, and impact on catecholamine dosage. Materials and methods A retrospective, descriptive, evaluative audit of GIK use within the adult ICU of a London teaching hospital was ...
Shulman, R, Singer, M, Slob, EMA
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Rebleeding prophylaxis improves outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. A multicenter case-control study [PDF]
Outcome of variceal bleeding (VB) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is unknown. We compared outcomes after VB in patients with and without HCC. All patients with HCC and esophageal VB admitted between 2007 and 2010 were included.
Albillos, Agustín +18 more
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Background - Terlipressin and noradrenaline are the best studied treatments for hepatorenal syndrome, and there is no evidence of superiority of one over the other regarding to efficacy.
Ângelo Zambam de MATTOS +2 more
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Management of hepatorenal syndrome and associated outcomes: a systematic review
Background Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), a multiorgan condition of acute kidney injury, is seen in advanced liver disease. This study aims to evaluate the current treatment for HRS.Methods The authors searched PubMed, Scopus and Google Scholar literature ...
Anahid Hamidianjahromi +4 more
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