Terlipressin versus albumin in paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction in cirrhosis: A randomized study

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 21, Issue 1 PART2, 2006, Pages 303-307

  Singh, Virendra ^a   Kumar, Ramesh ^a   Nain, Chander Kanwal ^a   Singh, Baljinder ^a   Sharma, Arun K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Albumin; Ascitis; Cirrhosis; Paracentesis; Terlipressin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALDOSTERONE; RENIN; TERLIPRESSIN;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PARACENTESIS; PILOT STUDY; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS;

EID: 33645291207     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04182.x     Document Type: Article

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