A Newly Devised Vasopressin Drip Protocol in the Management of Chronic Central Diabetes Insipidus During Facial Transplantation Surgery

ABSTRACT: Objective: Titration of desmopressin can be challenging during complex, lengthy surgical procedures in patients with chronic central diabetes insipidus (DI). Arginine vasopressin (AVP) may be the preferred treatment modality in these settings. No data currently exist on the use of AVP duri...

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Main Authors: Khawla F. Ali, MD, Vicente T. San Martin, MD, Lea El-Hage, MD, Christine Ahrens, PharmD, RPh, Kevin M. Pantalone, DO, Robert S. Zimmerman, MD, Laurence Kennedy, MD, Pratibha Rao, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520301401