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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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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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Challenges in the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury: A US Chart Review of Treatment Patterns and Survival Outcomes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Treatments for hepatorenal syndrome with acute kidney injury (HRS‐AKI) that are not FDA‐approved have been widely used in the United States (US) with variable outcomes. This study describes the practice patterns, outcomes, and healthcare utilization around vasopressor use before terlipressin approval in 2022. Methods A retrospective
Sanyal AJ +12 more
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The vasopressing agent terlipressin is a commonly used drug with various indications especially in patients with advanced cirrhosis. Being a potent vasoconstrictor it increases the systemic vascular pressure especially inthe splanchnic area, resulting in a decrease of portal pressure. Due to complex pathophysiologic patterns, different complications of
T. Brünnler +2 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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Two-component vasopressor therapy for septic shock
The objective: to investigate the efficacy and safety of terlipressin when it is used as an additional vasopressor in septic shock.Subjects: A single-center, observational, retrospective-prospective study of the efficacy and safety of combined therapy of
A. A. Kochkin +2 more
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Background and Aims: Liver disease is usually accompanied with a decline in systemic vascular resistance (SVR). We decided to assess effects of the peri-operative terlipressin infusion on liver donor liver transplantation recipients with respect to ...
Nagwa Ibrahim +7 more
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Severe ischemic bowel necrosis caused by terlipressin during treatment of hepatorenal syndrome [PDF]
Terlipressin is a vasopressin analogue that is widely used in the treatment of hepatorenal syndrome or variceal bleeding. Because it acts mainly on splanchnic vessels, terlipressin has a lower incidence of severe ischemic complications than does ...
Hae Rim Kim +13 more
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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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