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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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Initial serum sodium concentration determines the decrease in sodium level after terlipressin administration in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Terlipressin, as a prodrug of vasopressin, has agonistic effects on the V1 receptor and partial agonistic effects on renal vasopressin V2 receptors. However, its effects on serum sodium concentration are controversial.
Dae-Hong Jeon, Dong Park, Eun Bae, Ha Jang, Hyun Cho, Kyungo Hwang, Se-Ho Chang, Yeo-Jin Kang   +7 more
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Predictors of hepatorenal syndrome in alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Biomedical Papers, 2015
Background: Alcoholic liver disease is a major cause of liver cirrhosis and the hepatorenal syndrome is a serious complication. Risk factors for hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) in alcoholic liver cirrhosis are not entirely explored.
Martin Janicko, Eduard Veseliny, Gabriela Senajova, Peter Jarcuska   +3 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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Clinical course and prognostic factors of hepatorenal syndrome: A retrospective single-center cohort study [PDF]

, 2013
AIM: To investigate clinical and biochemical features of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), to assess short and long-term survival evaluating potential predictors of early mortality. METHODS: Sixty-two patients with liver cirrhosis and renal failure, defined as
Almasio, P., Bonaccorso, A., Cappello, M., Craxi, A., Licata, A., Macaluso, F., Maida, M.   +6 more
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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Do old urinary biomarkers have a place in the new definition of hepatorenal syndrome in the Egyptian cirrhotic patients? A single-center experience

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2022
Background Hepatorenal syndrome is still a diagnosis of exclusion despite new classification. Aims To validate the accuracy of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, interleukin-18, and kidney injury molecule-1 in the new diagnostic criteria
Mona Abd El-Rahman Abu El-Makarem, Yehia Zakaryia Mahmoud, Mahmoud Mohammed Moussa, Shereen Mohammed Mohammed El-Saghir, Hesham Kamal Habeeb Keryakos   +4 more
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Correction of hepatorenal syndrome with the use method of indirect electrochemical detoxification in oncological patients on the background of enteral insufficiency after multi-organic surgeries

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2022
Introduction. Enteral insufficiency syndrome accompanies the development of many acute diseases of the abdominal cavity. According to statistics, as a result of advanced and multi-organ surgery in oncosurgery for 2019–2020, enteral insufficiency was a ...
Oleksii Pavliuchenko, Yevhen Krutko, Mariia Matvieienko, Sergey Pilipenko, Eduard Podrez, Mykola Shulga, Yevheniia Shulga   +6 more
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Liver Transplantation for Budd-Chiari Syndrome [PDF]

, 1976
Orthotopic liver transplantation was accomplished in a 22-year-old woman dying of the Budd-Chiari syndrome. She is well and has normal liver function 16 months postoperatively.
Porter, KA, Putnam, CW, Reid, HAS, Starzl, TE, Weil, R   +4 more
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Microbubble‐Based Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasonography for Managing Portal Hypertension in Cirrhosis

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
As the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) remains the current gold standard for diagnosing portal hypertension in cirrhosis, its clinical application is limited by invasiveness, high cost, and restricted availability. Given the urgent need for noninvasive techniques to dynamically monitor portal vein pressure (PVP), contrast‐enhanced ...
Danping Huang, Zefeng Liu, Lingling Liu, Fen Huang, Wenjuan Wang, Guo Zhang   +5 more
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