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Current 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
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Intrarenal Resistance Index as a Prognostic Parameter in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Compared with Other Hepatic Scoring Systems [PDF]
, 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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Beta-blokers in patients with cirrhosis and infection: don't blame too soon. [PDF]
, 2015 We found that PPI-users had a higher rate and BBs-users a lower rate of infections. The lower infection rate and better prognosis of BB-users can not be attributed, as suggested by Schiavon et al., to a higher proportion of variceal bleeding in this ...
LUCIDI, CRISTINA +3 more
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Vasoconstrictors in hepatorenal syndrome – A critical review
Annals 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
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Hepatorenal Syndrome in the Emergency Department: A Case Report
International Journal of Medical Students, 2014 Background: Hepatorenal syndrome is a condition where there is functional renal failure in a background of liver disease. It is relatively common in patients with liver cirrhosis and is associated with a high mortality rate if untreated.
Win Jim Tan, Mohan Tiruchittampalam
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Annals of Hepatology, 2023 Introduction and Objectives: Clinical data for older patients with advanced liver disease are limited. This post hoc analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of terlipressin in patients aged ≥65 years with hepatorenal syndrome using data from 3 Phase ...
Muhammad A. Mujtaba +8 more
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HEPATORENAL SYNDROME: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016 The practical guidelines on diagnosis and management of hepatorenal syndrome, which could be useful for general medical practitioners, gastroenterologists, and hepatologists, are considered in this paper.
I. G. Bakulin, A. A. Varlamicheva
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International Journal of Nephrology, 2015 Background/Aims. Acute kidney injury is a common problem for patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor survival. We aimed to examine the association between type of acute kidney injury and 90-day mortality. Methods.
Andrew S. Allegretti +9 more
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Recovery from Hepatorenal Syndrome after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation [PDF]
, 1973 Three patients with progressive renal failure and advanced hepatic insufficiency due to cirrhosis of the liver underwent orthotopic liver transplantation.
Berk +9 more
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Predictive factors of neurological complications and one-month mortality after liver transplantation. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundNeurological complications are common after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). We aimed to characterize the risk factors associated with neurological complications and mortality among patients who underwent OLT in the post-model for end ...
Akhtar, Shahrzad +6 more
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