A retrospective analysis of hyponatremia during terlipressin treatment in patients with esophageal or gastric variceal bleeding due to portal hypertension

Background and Aim To explore the risk factors of hyponatremia caused by terlipressin. Methods Forty‐four patients with acute variceal bleeding treated with terlipressin from December 2016 to December 2018 were analyzed. Results During the treatment, serum sodium levels decreased from 137.78 to 126....

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Main Authors: Xv Han, Jia Li, Ji‐Ming Yang, Min Gao, Lei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:JGH Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12254