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
2008
A Randomized, Prospective, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Terlipressin for Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome
Sanyal AJ, Boyer T, Garcia–Tsao G, Regenstein F, Rossaro L, Appenrodt B, Blei A, Gülberg V, Sigal S, Teuber P, Group T. A Randomized, Prospective, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Terlipressin for Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome. Gastroenterology 2008, 134: 1360-1368. PMID: 18471513, PMCID: PMC3730280, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGermanyHepatorenal SyndromeHumansInjections, IntravenousKidney Function TestsLypressinMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRussiaSeverity of Illness IndexShock, SepticSurvival RateTerlipressinTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVasoconstrictor AgentsConceptsHRS type 1Type 1 HRSSCr levelsTreatment successDay 14Type 1Total adverse event rateType 1 hepatorenal syndromePlacebo-controlled clinical trialSafety of terlipressinTrial of terlipressinAdvanced liver diseaseFunctional renal failureNonfatal myocardial infarctionSerum creatinine levelsTransplantation-free survivalAdverse event ratesSyndrome type 1Arterial vasoconstrictorHepatorenal syndromeHRS reversalCreatinine levelsRenal failureRenal functionLiver disease