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Liver Transplantation for Budd-Chiari Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of hepatorenal syndrome in alcoholic liver cirrhosis

open access: yesBiomedical 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   +3 more
doaj   +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

open access: yesEgyptian 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemodynamic Evaluation of Nonselective \u3b2-Blockers in Patients with Cirrhosis and Refractory Ascites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND:Nonselective \u3b2-blockers (NSBB) have been associated with increased incidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) and reduced survival in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites.
Angeli, Paolo   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Beta-blokers in patients with cirrhosis and infection: don't blame too soon. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Robot‐assisted resection of diaphragmatic and hepatorenal recess peritoneal endometriosis: Two cases and a narrative review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract In this report, we describe two cases of diaphragmatic endometriosis with concurrent hepatorenal recess peritoneal involvement managed using robotic‐assisted laparoscopic surgery with the da Vinci Xi platform. In both patients, diaphragmatic implants and hepatorenal recess peritoneal lesions were excised en bloc, followed by resection of ...
Xiaoming Guan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usefulness of bioelectrical impedance analysis for monitoring patients with refractory ascites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: bioelectrical impedance analysis is a technique for the determination of the hydropic component. The hydropic component, determined by blood volume, could be a reflection of the hemodynamic situation.
Ampuero Herrojo, Javier   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

Terlipressin for the Prevention and Treatment of Renal Decline in Hepatorenal Syndrome: A Drug Profile

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights, 2023
Hepatorenal syndrome stands as one of several potential triggers of acute kidney injury in individuals grappling with either acute or persistent liver ailments. The nature of the decline in kidney function has led to the identification of two variants of
Ahlam Ayyad, Rami A. Al-Horani
doaj   +1 more source

Combination octreotide, midodrine, and albumin may improve survival in patients with Hepatorenal syndrome, but the evidence is weak [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A critical appraisal and clinical application of Skagen C, Einstein M, Lucey MR, Said A. Combination treatment with octreotide, midodrine, and albumin improves survival in patients with type 1 and type 2 hepatorenal syndrome. J Clin Gastroenterol.
Szafranski, Jacob
core   +2 more sources

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