Effects of terlipressin infusion on blood loss and transfusion needs during liver resection: A randomised trial.

Mostafa Samy AbbasKhaled S MohamedOsama A IbraheimAhmed M TahaTameem M IbraheemBashir A FadelAbdelraheem ElawamyAhmed M Abbas

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2018)

Terlipressin infusion during major liver resection was associated with less bleeding compared to placebo. More studies are required to confirm our results especially in patients with normal portal pressure.

Keyphrases

low dose
cardiac surgery
atrial fibrillation
study protocol
open label
case control
double blind
sickle cell disease
acute kidney injury
placebo controlled