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Anesthesia and analgesia · Jul 2001
Case ReportsTerlipressin for treating intraoperative hypotension: can it unmask myocardial ischemia?
- J Medel, G Boccara, E Van de Steen, M Bertrand, G Godet, and P Coriat.
- Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University Hospital of Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
- Anesth. Analg. 2001 Jul 1;93(1):53-5, TOC.
ImplicationsAfter administration of terlipressin to treat hypotension related to induction of general anesthesia, profound hypertension occurred in association with myocardial ischemia and occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery. The authors emphasize cautious use of this drug because of such adverse events.
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