The “dark” side of terlipressin: a case report of ischemic skin necrosis and review of literature
Abstract Background Terlipressin is a commonly used drug in cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleed (AVB) due to its vasoconstrictor effects. Ischemic complications are uncommon adverse events associated with worse outcomes. Case presentation We present a case of alcohol-related cirrhosis, who...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-023-00273-9 |