A retrospective analysis of hyponatremia during terlipressin treatment in patients with esophageal or gastric variceal bleeding due to portal hypertension

Autor: Xv Han, Jia Li, Ji‐Ming Yang, Min Gao, Lei Wang
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: JGH Open, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 368-370 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2397-9070
DOI: 10.1002/jgh3.12254
Popis: Background and Aim To explore the risk factors of hyponatremia caused by terlipressin. Methods Forty‐four patients with acute variceal bleeding treated with terlipressin from December 2016 to December 2018 were analyzed. Results During the treatment, serum sodium levels decreased from 137.78 to 126.59 mmol/L (P
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