Terlipressin saved the life of a child with severe nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Am J Emerg Med. 2011 Jan;29(1):133.e5-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.02.010. Epub 2010 Apr 28.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Duodenal Diseases / complications
  • Duodenal Diseases / drug therapy
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / complications
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Lypressin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Lypressin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Shock, Septic / drug therapy
  • Shock, Septic / etiology
  • Terlipressin
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Vasoconstrictor Agents
  • Lypressin
  • Terlipressin