Admission Urinary and Serum Metabolites Predict Renal Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis
Bajaj JS, Garcia‐Tsao G, Reddy KR, O’Leary J, Vargas HE, Lai JC, Kamath PS, Tandon P, Subramanian RM, Thuluvath P, Fagan A, Sehrawat T, de la Rosa Rodriguez R, Thacker LR, Wong F. Admission Urinary and Serum Metabolites Predict Renal Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis. Hepatology 2021, 74: 2699-2713. PMID: 34002868, PMCID: PMC9338693, DOI: 10.1002/hep.31907.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryPrediction of AKIClinical variablesSerum/urineSerum metabolitesBranched-chain amino acid metabolitesLiver disease centerNorth American ConsortiumRole of serumAmino acid metabolitesAdmission urinaryAKI developmentAKI subgroupCirrhosis cohortRenal outcomesRenoprotective measuresKidney injuryAKI predictionCirrhosis severityDialysis initiationHospitalized patientsPoor prognosisUrine metabolomicsEarly initiationSpecific admission