2024
P- 40 PENTOXIFYLLINE USE IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOL-ASSOCIATED HEPATITIS ADMITTED WITH ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY COULD DECREASE SURVIVAL: A GLOBAL STUDY
Idalsoaga F, Diaz L, Corsi O, Ayares G, Arnold J, Dunn W, Li Y, Singal A, Simonetto D, Ayala-Valverde M, Ramirez C, Morales-Arraez D, Zhang W, Qian S, Ahn J, Buryska S, Mehta H, Waleed M, Stefanescu H, Horhat A, Bumbu A, Agrawal B, Agrawal R, Cabezas J, Cuyàs B, Poca M, Pastor G, Sarin S, Maiwall R, Jalal P, La Tijera M, Kulkarni A, Rao N, Salazar P, Skladaný L, Bystrianska N, Prado V, Clemente-Sanchez A, Rincón D, Haider T, Chacko K, Romero G, Pollarsky F, Restrepo J, Toro L, Yaquich P, Mendizabal M, Garrido M, Marciano S, Dirchwolf M, Vargas V, Jimenez C, García-Tsao G, Ortiz G, Abraldes J, Kamath P, Shah V, Bataller R, Arab J. P- 40 PENTOXIFYLLINE USE IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOL-ASSOCIATED HEPATITIS ADMITTED WITH ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY COULD DECREASE SURVIVAL: A GLOBAL STUDY. Annals Of Hepatology 2024, 29: 101227. DOI: 10.1016/j.aohep.2023.101227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol-associated hepatitisAcute kidney injurySevere AHPentoxifylline useLiver transplantationKidney injuryMaddrey's discriminant functionAssociated with increased mortalityHistory of cirrhosisSubgroup of patientsRetrospective cohort studyMultivariate-adjusted modelsEffect of pentoxifyllineAssociated with mortalityCompeting-risks modelMedian ageSerum creatinineMELD scoreUnivariate analysisCohort studyFemale sexPentoxifyllineDecreased survivalSevere entityPatients
2022
Prognosis of hospitalized patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney disease
Wong F, Garcia‐Tsao G, Reddy KR, O'Leary JG, Kamath PS, Tandon P, Lai JC, Vargas HE, Biggins SW, Fallon MB, Thuluvath PJ, Maliakkal BJ, Subramanian R, Thacker L, Bajaj JS. Prognosis of hospitalized patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney disease. Liver International 2022, 42: 896-904. PMID: 35023264, PMCID: PMC11075740, DOI: 10.1111/liv.15154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney diseaseStage 1 AKIAKD patientsPeak ScrAKI patientsCirrhotic patientsKidney diseaseSecond infectionEnd-stage liver diseaseDecompensated cirrhotic patientsHigher hospital admissionsWorse renal dysfunctionNormal renal functionGlomerular filtration rateNorth American ConsortiumBaseline SCrRenal dysfunctionPrompt treatmentRenal functionSerum creatinineHospital admissionClinical outcomesLiver diseasePredictive factorsFiltration rate
2020
Acute Kidney Injury in Decompensated Cirrhosis Is Associated With Both Hypo‐coagulable and Hyper‐coagulable Features
Zanetto A, Rinder HM, Campello E, Saggiorato G, Deng Y, Ciarleglio M, Wilson FP, Senzolo M, Gavasso S, Bulato C, Simioni P, Garcia‐Tsao G. Acute Kidney Injury in Decompensated Cirrhosis Is Associated With Both Hypo‐coagulable and Hyper‐coagulable Features. Hepatology 2020, 72: 1327-1340. PMID: 32614088, PMCID: PMC8672302, DOI: 10.1002/hep.31443.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryPlasmin-antiplasmin complexDecompensated cirrhosisHemostasis assessmentVon Willebrand factorKidney injuryPlatelet functionThrombin generationPlatelet aggregationSeverity of cirrhosisMedian serum creatinineWillebrand factorLower platelet aggregationAnti-coagulant factorsImpaired platelet functionAKI resolutionHypercoagulable featuresSerum creatinineAspects of hemostasisCirrhosis patientsPlatelet countProspective studyFibrinolytic factorsCirrhosisHyperfibrinolytic state
2019
Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Outcomes in Cirrhosis
Wong F, Reddy K, O’Leary J, Tandon P, Biggins SW, Garcia‐Tsao G, Maliakkal BJ, Lai JC, Fallon MB, Vargas HE, Subramanian R, Thuluvath PJ, Kamath PS, Thacker L, Bajaj JS. Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Outcomes in Cirrhosis. Liver Transplantation 2019, 25: 870-880. PMID: 30908855, PMCID: PMC11075743, DOI: 10.1002/lt.25454.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseKidney diseasePrevalence of CKDEnd-stage liver diseaseHospital clinical courseAcute kidney injuryChild-Pugh scoreChronic liver failureHigher serum creatinineGlomerular filtration rateHigh-risk groupNorth American ConsortiumCKD groupHospital courseKidney injuryRefractory ascitesNegative patientsOverall survivalPositive patientsSerum creatinineCirrhosis etiologyClinical courseHospital admissionHospitalized patientsLiver failure
2017
Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhosis: Baseline Serum Creatinine Predicts Patient Outcomes
Wong F, O'Leary J, Reddy K, Garcia-Tsao G, Fallon M, Biggins S, Subramanian R, Thuluvath P, Kamath P, Patton H, Maliakkal B, Tandon P, Vargas H, Thacker L, Bajaj J. Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhosis: Baseline Serum Creatinine Predicts Patient Outcomes. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2017, 112: 1103. PMID: 28440305, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2017.122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryBaseline serum creatinineHigher baseline serum creatinineInternational Ascites ClubSerum creatinineDelta serum creatinineAKI outcomesKidney injuryPatient outcomesDevelopment of AKIIncidence of AKIStage 1 acute kidney injuryTertiary-care hepatology centersEnd-stage liver diseaseBaseline SCr levelPeak serum creatinineMultivariate logistic regressionNorth American ConsortiumAKI episodesAKI progressionAKI riskCirrhotic inpatientsHepatology centersCirrhotic patientsSCr levels
2016
Secondary Prophylaxis in Special Patient Populations
Reiberger T, Moreau R, Ripoll C, Albillos A, Augustin S, Salerno F, Abraldes J, Garcia-Tsao G. Secondary Prophylaxis in Special Patient Populations. 2016, 317-332. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23018-4_32.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSecondary prophylaxisRefractory ascitesVariceal bleedingSurvival benefitClinical nonrespondersClear precipitating eventProphylaxis of varicealBeta-blocker therapyBeta-blocker treatmentEndoscopic band ligationSpecial patient populationsAdvanced cirrhosisNSBB therapyVariceal rebleedingArterial hypotensionCirrhotic patientsFurther decompensationSerum creatinineBand ligationPatient populationProphylaxisHigh riskCurrent evidencePatientsAscites
2008
Acute kidney injury in cirrhosis
Garcia‐Tsao G, Parikh CR, Viola A. Acute kidney injury in cirrhosis. Hepatology 2008, 48: 2064-2077. PMID: 19003880, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryAcute renal failureHepatorenal syndromeKidney injurySerum creatinineSpecific therapyEffective arterial blood volumeUseful bridging therapyAcute tubular necrosisRenal blood flowSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisArterial blood volumeBridging therapyLiver transplantationPrerenal azotemiaRenal dysfunctionRenal failureTubular necrosisBacterial peritonitisVasodilatory stateRelative hypovolemiaVolume repletionCommon causeCirrhosisBlood flow