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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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Terlipressin effect on hepatorenal syndrome: Updated meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a fatal complication of liver cirrhosis with a limited pharmacological option. Terlipressin is a vasoconstrictor that is approved in many countries but not yet in the United States.
Mohamed M. G. Mohamed+5 more
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Recent advances in the understanding and management of hepatorenal syndrome
Renal dysfunction occurs frequently in hospitalized patients with advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD)/cirrhosis and has profound prognostic implications.
B. Simbrunner+3 more
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Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis risk and liver disease. [PDF]
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+6 more
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Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a type of acute kidney injury (AKI), occurring in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and is associated with high mortality.
Roula Sasso, A. Abou Yassine, L. Deeb
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Beta-blokers in patients with cirrhosis and infection: don't blame too soon. [PDF]
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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Hepatorenal syndrome: pathophysiology and evidence-based management update
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a functional renal failure that develops in patients with advanced hepatic cirrhosis with ascites and in those with fulminant hepatic failure.
Irtiza Hasan+4 more
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MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation
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+10 more
wiley +1 more source
It is reasonable to treat patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome with midodrine and octreotide [PDF]
A critical appraisal and clinical application of Esrailian E, Pantangco ER, Kyulo NL, Hu KQ, Runyon BA. Octreotide/midodrine therapy significantly improves renal function and 30-day survival in patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome. Dig Dis Sci. 2007;
Kane, William
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Hepatorenal syndrome: a Nationwide Trend Analysis from 2008 to 2018
Objective This study was designed to assess the epidemiological trends and outcomes associated with Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS). Methods This retrospective interrupted trend study used the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database for the years 2008 ...
Jagmeet Singh+5 more
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