Open AccessThe haemodynamic effects of the perioperative terlipressin infusion in living donor liver transplantation: A randomised controlled study
Author(s) -
Nagwa Ibrahim,
Ashraf S. Hasanin,
Sabry Abd Allah,
Eman Sayed,
Mohamed Afifi,
Khaled Yassen,
WesamEldin I. A. Saber,
Magdy T. Khalil
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5049.153037
Subject(s) - medicine , terlipressin , liver transplantation , hemodynamics , creatinine , anesthesia , perioperative , mean arterial pressure , vascular resistance , transplantation , urology , hepatorenal syndrome , blood pressure , cirrhosis , heart rate
Liver disease is usually accompanied with a decline in systemic vascular resistance (SVR). We decided to assess effects of the peri-operative terlipressin infusion on liver donor liver transplantation recipients with respect to haemodynamics and renal parameters.