Terlipressin: Hopes Fulfilled or Dashed?

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 Jan;17(1):140-142. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06710521. Epub 2021 Nov 17.

Authors

Raimund H Pichler¹, Erik R Swenson^{2

3}, Peter J Leary², Cary H Paine¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
³ Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.

No abstract available

Keywords: HRS-AKI; hepatorenal syndrome; norepinephrine; pulmonary edema; respiratory failure; terlipressin.

MeSH terms

Hepatorenal Syndrome / drug therapy*
Humans
Terlipressin / therapeutic use*

Substances

Terlipressin