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Terlipressin versus Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Systematic Review and...

Terlipressin versus Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Systematic Review and...

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Terlipressin versus Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Full title

Terlipressin versus Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-09, Vol.9 (9), p.e107466

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a severe and progressive functional renal failure occurring in patients with cirrhosis and ascites. Terlipressin is recognized as an effective treatment of HRS, but it is expensive and not widely available. Norepinephrine could be an effective alternative. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the...

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Full title

Terlipressin versus Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1561042960

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1561042960

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0107466

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