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Terlipressin for Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant Unit, Austin Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    R. Terbah, P. Gow, M. Sinclair & A. Testro

  2. The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    P. Gow, M. Sinclair & A. Testro

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Terbah, R., Gow, P., Sinclair, M. et al. Terlipressin for Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome. Dig Dis Sci 65, 2454–2455 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-020-06370-8

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