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TIPS for the treatment of refractory ascites, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax: a critical update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Refractory ascites is a frequent complication of advanced cirrhosis and is associated with hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax. Large volume paracentesis and pleurodesis are regarded as first-line treatments in patients who do not respond ...
Gerbes, Alexander L., Roessle, Martin
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The hepatorenal syndrome

open access: yesGastroenterology, 1979
The patient was a 45-yr-old alcoholic white male admitted to the Albany Medical Center Hospital (AMCH) because of increasing jaundice, dark urine, light stools, and ascites of 4 mo duration. He had been a heavy drinker for the past 15 yr. One year before admission he noted easy bruising, epistaxis, and intermittent vague abdominal discomfort.
P Y, Wong   +4 more
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Population Based Trends in the Incidence of Hospital Admission for the Diagnosis of Hepatorenal Syndrome: 1998–2011

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nephrology, 2016
Background and Objectives. Hepatorenal syndrome carries a high risk of mortality. Understanding the incidence and mortality trends in hepatorenal syndrome will help inform future studies regarding the safety and efficacy of potential therapeutic ...
Manish Suneja   +4 more
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HEPATORENAL SYNDROME WITH ACUTE RENAL FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: MODERN ASPECTS OF CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTENSIVE CARE

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2018
Introduction. Acute renal failure is considered a functional, progressive, oliguric, but reversible kidney disease that occurs due to severe liver disease with hepatic insufficiency.
R. R. Nagimullin   +2 more
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Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Cirrhosis

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in cirrhotic patients affecting almost 20% of these patients. While multiple etiologies can lead to AKI, pre-renal azotemia seems to be the most common cause of AKI.
Rose Mary Attieh, Hani M. Wadei
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of alcoholic hepatitis in latinos and caucasians: A single center experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AimTo study differences of presentation, management, and prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis in Latinos compared to Caucasians.MethodsWe retrospectively screened 876 charts of Caucasian and Latino patients who were evaluated at University of California ...
Durbin-Johnson, Blythe   +3 more
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Fucoidan alleviates the hepatorenal syndrome through inhibition organic solute transporter α/β to reduce bile acids reabsorption

open access: yesCurrent Research in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery, 2023
The high levels of bile acids are a critical factor in hepatorenal syndrome. Organic solute transporter α/β (Ostα/β) participate in bile acids reabsorption in the kidney.
Xiaojuan Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrarenal Resistance Index as a Prognostic Parameter in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Compared with Other Hepatic Scoring Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background and Aims: Patients with advanced liver cirrhosis who develop renal dysfunction have a poor prognosis. Elevated intrarenal resistance indices (RIs) due to renal vascular constriction have been described before in cirrhotic patients.
Bardi A   +14 more
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Vasoconstrictors in hepatorenal syndrome – A critical review

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2019
Hepatorenal syndrome has the worst prognosis among causes of acute kidney injury in cirrhotic patients. Its definitive treatment is liver transplantation.
Ângelo Z. Mattos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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