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Purpose Terlipressin improves renal function in patients with septic shock. However, the mechanism remains unclear. Here, we aimed to evaluate the effects of terlipressin on renal perfusion in patients with septic shock.Materials and Methods This pilot ...
Jinlong Wang+9 more
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Background and objectives Preoperative use of renin angiotensin system antagonists has been considered an independent risk factor for development of vasoplegic syndrome.
Mohamed Saleh+2 more
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Terlipressin or Europressin? [PDF]
Use of terlipressin in septic shock relies on a series of European studies resulting in a better knowledge of this vasopressive agent. Additional studies demonstrate that this agent appears to have attractive properties when administered properly.
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Gut-vascular barrier (GVB) serves as the last barrier to limit the migration of intestinal toxins into the blood circulation. The efficacy of terlipressin (a vasopressin V1 receptor agonist) in reducing GVB and multiple organ damage in gut-derived sepsis
Zenan Chang+10 more
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Terlipressin induced ischaemia of skin [PDF]
A 47-year-old man presented to the emergency department with haematemesis and melaena for 1 day. He had a 15 year history of heavy alcohol consumption. On examination, he was icteric; spider naevi were seen and ascites was present. Prothrombin time (test) was 16 s against a control of 13.5 s. The platelet count was within normal range. Oesophago-gastro-
Naveen Kumar+3 more
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Terlipressin-induced hyponatremic encephalopathy in a noncirrhotic patient
Terlipressin, an analogue of vasopressin, is frequently used for the management of esophageal varices bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome. Terlipressin therapy in portal hypertensive patients is frequently associated with hyponatremia, but is rarely ...
Yao-Kuang Wang+5 more
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IMPORTANCE AND OBJECTIVES:. This study assessed the potential advantages of treating hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI) with terlipressin versus placebo in the ICU setting. DESIGN:.
Constantine J. Karvellas, MD+3 more
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Vasopressin and Terlipressin in the Treatment of Vasodilatory Septic Shock: A Systematic Review
Background: Vasodilatory septic shock unresponsive to fluid resuscitation requires the addition of vasopressors. Catecholamines remain the first line vasopressor therapy, but treatment failure is a potential problem.
Jie Lin Soong BSc (Pharm) (Hons)+1 more
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Introduction. Type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a functional renal failure that complicates end-stage cirrhosis. The vasopressin analogue terlipressin has been associated with improved renal function in patients with type 1 HRS.Aim.
Linda E. Muñoz+7 more
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Practice guidance for the use of terlipressin for liver cirrhosis–related complications
Background: Liver cirrhosis is a major global health burden worldwide due to its high risk of morbidity and mortality. Role of terlipressin for the management of liver cirrhosis–related complications has been recognized during recent years.
Xingshun Qi+40 more
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