The Combination of Octreotide and Midodrine is not Superior to Albumin in Preventing Recurrence of Ascites after Large-Volume Paracentesis

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Large-volume paracentesis (LVP) is the treatment of choice for patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites. However, LVP can lead to post-paracentesis circulatory dysfunction (PCD), which is associated with faster ascites recurrence and renal failure. PCD results from vasod...

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Hauptverfasser: Bari, Khurram, Minano, Cecilia, Shea, Martha, Inayat, Irteza B., Hashem, Hashem J., Gilles, HoChong, Heuman, Douglas, Garcia-Tsao, Guadalupe
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678262/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22801062
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2012.06.027
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