2024
Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1: Diagnosis and Treatment
Belcher J. Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1: Diagnosis and Treatment. Advances In Kidney Disease And Health 2024, 31: 100-110. PMID: 38649214, DOI: 10.1053/j.akdh.2023.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryHepatorenal syndromeKidney injuryFunctional acute kidney injuryUrinary biomarkers of kidney injuryAssociated with significant morbidityFractional excretion of sodiumNeutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinDiagnostic criteriaBiomarkers of kidney injuryMultiple urinary biomarkersOptimal dosing strategiesExcretion of sodiumPoint-of-care ultrasoundAccurate differential diagnosisAnalog of vasopressinSets of diagnostic criteriaAdvanced cirrhosisAlbumin administrationSignificant morbidityVolume resuscitationTherapeutic optionsDosing strategiesFractional excretionDifferential diagnosis
2023
Hepatorenal Syndrome Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Belcher J. Hepatorenal Syndrome Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Medical Clinics Of North America 2023, 107: 781-792. PMID: 37258014, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2023.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryHepatorenal syndromeCombination of midodrineFirst-line standardPooling of bloodAnalog of vasopressinIntravenous albuminKidney injuryLiver transplantationVasoconstrictor agentsDefinitive treatmentPathophysiologic cascadeSplanchnic systemSyndrome pathophysiologyArterial volumeTreatmentTerlipressinCirrhosisMidodrineOctreotidePatientsTransplantationPathophysiologySyndromeInjury