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ArticleCureus2024

Perioperative Use of Levosimendan in Hepatic Transplantation With Diastolic Heart Failure: A Case Report.

Erick Villafán Vázquez, Ricardo Acuña Razo, Mayra Michelle Nuñez Rueda

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Erick Villafán VázquezAnesthesiology, University Faculty of Medicine Mexicana La Salle, Mexico City, MEX.
Ricardo Acuña RazoAnesthesiology, XXI Century National Medical Center, Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), Mexico City, MEX.
Mayra Michelle Nuñez RuedaNeuroanesthesiology, National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Mexico City, MEX.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Levosimendan is a medication with a range of pharmacological effects, making it appropriate for use in several clinical settings, including advanced heart failure with pulmonary hypertension, cardiogenic shock, and acute heart failure. This case report details the perioperative management of a male in their 40s with a complex medical history, including primary hypoparathyroidism, cirrhosis, and severe pulmonary hypertension, who underwent urgent cadaveric donor liver transplantation. Information available on the perioperative use of levosimendan is still insufficient to be able to regulate behaviors that can guide its management on a regular basis.

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anesthesiaheart failurelevosimendanperioperative anesthesiatransplant

Identifiers

PMID38826972
PMCPMC11144050

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