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The course of type 1 hepato-renal syndrome post liver transplantation [PDF]

, 2005
Background. Hepato-renal syndrome (HRS) is a functional form of renal failure that occurs in patients with end-stage liver disease. Previously considered fatal without liver transplantation, treatment with vasoconstrictors and albumin has been ...
Marik, PE, Starzl, TE, Wood, K
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Hepatorenal syndrome: Current concepts related to diagnosis and management

Annals of Hepatology, 2016
Renal failure in cirrhotic patients is a very severe condition. Hepatorenal syndrome has the worst prognosis among all causes of kidney failure in such patients.
Ângelo Zambam de Mattos, Angelo Alves de Mattos, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez   +2 more
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Impact of Palliative Care Services on Treatment and Resource Utilization for Hepatorenal Syndrome in the United States

Medicines, 2021
Background: This study aimed to determine the rates of inpatient palliative care service use and assess the impact of palliative care service use on in-hospital treatments and resource utilization in hospital admissions for hepatorenal syndrome. Methods:
Charat Thongprayoon, Wisit Kaewput, Tananchai Petnak, Oisin A. O’Corragain, Boonphiphop Boonpheng, Tarun Bathini, Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Pattharawin Pattharanitima, Ploypin Lertjitbanjong, Fawad Qureshi, Wisit Cheungpasitporn   +10 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, MERLI, Manuela, RIGGIO, Oliviero, VENDITTI, Mario   +3 more
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
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Worsening of cerebral hyperemia by the administration of terlipressin in acute liver failure with severe hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2004
There is increasing evidence that terlipressin is useful in patients with cirrhosis and hepatorenal syndrome, but there are no data of its use in patients with acute liver failure (ALF) in whom hepatorenal syndrome is common.
Davies, N.A., Hayes, P.C., Jalan, R., Lee, A., Mookerjee, R.P., Shawcross, D.L., Williams, R.   +6 more
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Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis risk and liver disease. [PDF]

, 2014
Objective. Evaluate the incidence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with liver disease in the peritransplant period. Materials and Methods. This IRB approved study retrospectively reviewed patients requiring transplantation for cirrhosis,
Chow, Daniel S, Escudero, Mark R, Finkelstone, Lee A, Hanna, Robert F, Lagana, Stephen M, Miloushev, Vesselin Z, Prince, Martin R   +6 more
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The hepatorenal syndrome [PDF]

Gut, 2001
Introduction The hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is defined as the development of renal failure in patients with severe liver disease (acute or chronic) in the absence of any other identifiable cause of renal pathology. It is diagnosed following exclusion of other causes of renal failure in patients with liver disease such as hypovolaemia, drug ...
L, Dagher, K, Moore
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Prevalence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Acute kidney injury is a common and life-threatening event in patients with liver cirrhosis occurring in approximately 20-50% of hospitalized patients of liver cirrhosis. Pre-renal acute kidney injury, the hepatorenal syndrome type of acute
Pukar Thapa, Sudhamshu KC, Achyut Bikram Hamal, Dilip Sharma, Sandip Khadka, Niyanta Karki, Bikash Jaishi, Pratap Sagar Tiwari, Anshu Vaidya, Binod Karki   +9 more
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Hepatorenal syndrome in decompensated portal hypertension

Medičnì Perspektivi
Hepatorenal syndrome is the development of kidney failure in patients with decompensated chronic diseases with portal hypertension. This study aimed to search for  optimal methods of early diagnostics, therapeutic approaches and establishment of ...
M.I. Tutchenko , M.S. Besedinskyi, S.A. Aslanian, I.V. Kluzko, D.V. Rudyk , S.L. Chub   +5 more
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