Herein, we report a case of TTC occurring in a cirrhotic man, waiting for liver transplantation (LT), probably favored by the intravenous infusion of terlipressin, a synthetic analog of vasopressin (AVP), for the treatment of hepato-renal syndrome (HRS).
Terlipressin infusion induces Tako-Tsubo syndrome in a cirrhotic man with hepato-renal syndrome / Di Micoli A; Buccione D; Degli Esposti D; Santi V; Bastagli L; Borghi C; Bernardi M; Trevisani F.. - In: INTERNAL AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE. - ISSN 1828-0447. - STAMPA. - 6:(2011), pp. 437-440. [10.1007/s11739-011-0534-6]
Terlipressin infusion induces Tako-Tsubo syndrome in a cirrhotic man with hepato-renal syndrome.
DI MICOLI, ANTONIO;DEGLI ESPOSTI, DANIELA;BASTAGLI, LUCIANA;BORGHI, CLAUDIO;BERNARDI, MAURO;TREVISANI, FRANCO
2011
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Herein, we report a case of TTC occurring in a cirrhotic man, waiting for liver transplantation (LT), probably favored by the intravenous infusion of terlipressin, a synthetic analog of vasopressin (AVP), for the treatment of hepato-renal syndrome (HRS).File in questo prodotto:
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