The Annals of pharmacotherapy
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Multicenter Study
Continuous terlipressin infusion as rescue treatment in a case series of children with refractory septic shock.
Despite intensive therapy, refractory pediatric septic shock has a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Additional treatments are needed to improve outcomes in such cases. ⋯ Continuous terlipressin infusion may improve hemodynamics and survival in some children with refractory septic shock. Terlipressin could contribute to tissue ischemia.