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Cardiovascular drug therapy for human newborn: review of pharmacodynamic data [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Circulatory failure in preterm and term newborn infants is commonly treated with inotropes or vasoactive medications. In this structured literature review, the available data on pharmacodynamic effects of the inotropes adrenaline ...
Bravo, MC, Ergenekon, E, Kotidis, C, Mahoney, Liam, Rabe, Heike, Rojas-Anaya, H   +5 more
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Terlipressin vs Midodrine Plus Octreotide for Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury: A Propensity Score–Matched Comparison

Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Evidence on the comparison of treatments for hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI) in a US population is limited. An indirect comparison of terlipressin plus albumin vs midodrine and octreotide plus albumin (MO) may provide ...
S. Gonzalez, Viktor V. Chirikov, Wei-Jhih Wang, Xingyue Huang, K. Jamil, Douglas A. Simonetto   +5 more
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Continuous terlipressin infusion is associated with improved diet intake and muscle strength in patients awaiting liver transplant

JHEP Reports, 2019
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, Paul Gow, Marie Sinclair, Timothy Hanrahan, Peter Angus, Tess McClure, Chris Mills, Ryma Terbah, Adam Testro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous vs. intermittent terlipressin infusion for portal hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2023
Background: Portal hypertension, a major complication of chronic liver disease, often leads to life-threatening variceal bleeding, managed effectively with vasoactive drugs like terlipressin.
Mona Hassan, Nooraldin Merza, Yusuf Nawras, E. Bahbah, A. Al-Hillan, Zohaib Ahmed, Saad El Deen Mohamed ElSheref, D. Dahiya, S. Dar, M. Al Azzawi, Abdallah A. Kobeissy   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of terlipressin infusion during hepatobiliary surgery on systemic and splanchnic haemodynamics, renal function and blood loss: a double-blind, randomized clinical trial

BMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background Terlipressin, in general, is a vasopressor which acts via V1 receptors. Its infusion elevates mean blood pressure and can reduce bleeding which has a splanchnic origin.
Magdy Mohammed Mahdy, Mostafa Samy Abbas, Emad Zarief Kamel, Mohamed Fathy Mostafa, Ragaa Herdan, Shimaa Abbas Hassan, Ramy Hassan, Ahmed M. Taha, Tameem M. Ibraheem, Bashir A. Fadel, Mohammed Geddawy, Jehan Ahmed Sayed, Osama Ali Ibraheim   +12 more
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Terlipressin combined with conservative fluid management attenuates hemorrhagic shock-induced acute kidney injury in rats

Scientific Reports, 2022
Hemorrhagic shock (HS), a major cause of trauma-related mortality, is mainly treated by crystalloid fluid administration, typically with lactated Ringer’s (LR).
Leticia Urbano Cardoso Castro, Denise Aya Otsuki, Talita Rojas Sanches, Felipe Lima Souza, Mirela Aparecida Rodrigues Santinho, Cleonice da Silva, Irene de Lourdes Noronha, Amaro Nunes Duarte-Neto, Samirah Abreu Gomes, Luiz-Marcelo Sá Malbouisson, Lucia Andrade   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Docking-based virtual screening of known drugs against murE of Mycobacterium tuberculosis towards repurposing for TB. [PDF]

, 2016
Repurposing has gained momentum globally and become an alternative avenue for drug discovery because of its better success rate, and reduced cost, time and issues related to safety than the conventional drug discovery process.
Brindha, Sridharan, Gnanadoss, John Joel, Sundaramurthi, Jagadish Chandrabose, Velmurugan, Devadasan, Vincent, Savariar   +4 more
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Prophylactic terlipressin infusion for severe postreperfusion syndrome in patients undergoing deceased donor liver transplantation: the TIPS-DDLT randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Surgery, 2023
Background: Severe postreperfusion syndrome (PRS) is a critical and potentially catastrophic event during deceased donor liver transplantation (LT). Terlipressin has been widely used as a renoprotective agent during the perioperative period of LT.
Liang Zhang, M. Tian, Liying Sun, Zhi-jun Zhu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real-world comparison of terlipressin vs. octreotide as an adjuvant treatment in the management of variceal bleeding

Scientific Reports
Variceal bleeding is a major complication and the leading cause of death in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of terlipressin vs octreotide as an adjuvant to endoscopic management of ...
H. Rehman, S. T. Rehman, S. Zulfiqar, S. Awan, S. Abid   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Terlipressin-Related Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after the administration of terlipressin in patients with hemorrhagic esophageal varices is a rare but life-threatening complication.
Min-Yi Lee, Chin-Sheng Chu, Kun-Tai Lee, Hsiang-Chun Lee, Ho-Ming Su, Kai-Hung Cheng, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu, Wen-Ter Lai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source