Argipressin for prevention of blood loss during liver resection: a study protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial (ARG-01)

Introduction Liver resection carries a high risk for extensive bleeding and need for blood transfusions, which is associated with significant negative impact on outcome. In malignant disease, the most common indication for surgery, it also includes increased risk for recurrence of cancer. Argipressi...

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Main Authors: Aldina Pivodic, Magnus Rizell, Kristina Svennerholm, Ellinor Wisén, Andreas Kvarnström, Lena Sand-Bown, Sven-Erik Ricksten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/8/e073270.full