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Table 2 Etiological Association of Terlipressin usage a

From: Use of terlipressin in critically ill children with liver disease

Etiology

Total (n = 21)

Total who had HRSc

Decompensated liver disease

10

7/10

Genetic cause of liver disease

7

2/7

Previous transplantb

7

2/7d

Sepsis

7

1/7

Esophageal varices (with or without bleeding)

8

2/8

  1. aPatient often had more than one condition at same time; b 7 case records had liver transplant terlipressin administration (6 before and 1 after)
  2. cdenominator is total with that particular etiology d one patient had liver transplant, and another intestinal transplant