Is there any role for terlipressin in the extremely low birth weight infant with refractory septic shock?
Terlipressin, a synthetic long-acting analogue of vasopressin, has been investigated as a second line vasopressor in adults and children with refractory septic shock, i.e. not responding to fluid resuscitation and high-dose catecholamine administration. Little experience is available about the safet...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/7 |