Comparison of the effect of terlipressin and albumin on arterial blood volume in patients with cirrhosis and tense ascites treated by paracentesis: A randomised pilot study

Gut

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 90-94

  Moreau, R ^a   Valla, D ^a   Lebrec, D ^a   Asselah, T ^a   Condat, B ^a   De Kerguenec, C ^a   Pessione, F ^a   Bernard, B ^b   Poynard, T ^b   Binn, M ^c   Grange, J D ^c  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; GLYPRESSINE; RENIN; TERLIPRESSIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALBUMINS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD VOLUME; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LYSINE VASOPRESSIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARACENTESIS; PILOT PROJECTS; RENIN; SODIUM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0036137013     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.50.1.90     Document Type: Article

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