2024
Viral antibody response predicts morbidity and mortality in alcohol-associated hepatitis.
Hsu C, Wang L, Maestri E, Jacob A, Do W, Mayo S, Bosques-Padilla F, Verna E, Abraldes J, Brown R, Vargas V, Altamirano J, Caballería J, Shawcross D, Louvet A, Lucey M, Mathurin P, Garcia-Tsao G, Stärkel P, Bataller R, Investigators A, Wang X, Schnabl B. Viral antibody response predicts morbidity and mortality in alcohol-associated hepatitis. Hepatology 2024 PMID: 39325984, DOI: 10.1097/hep.0000000000001046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol-associated hepatitisAlcohol use disorderHigher Child-Pugh scoreSerological profileAntibody responseAssociated with very high mortalityUse disorderDecompensation of liver diseaseChild-Pugh scoreActive alcohol useNinety-day mortalityAssociated with decompensationMulticenter observational studyViral antibody responseMonths of diagnosisAntibody repertoireSera of patientsMultiorgan dysfunctionPoor prognosisNinety-daySerological biomarkersHealthy controlsPatient seraLiver diseaseAntibody targeting
2013
New Consensus Definition of Acute Kidney Injury Accurately Predicts 30-Day Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis and Infection
Wong F, O'Leary JG, Reddy KR, Patton H, Kamath PS, Fallon MB, Garcia–Tsao G, Subramanian RM, Malik R, Maliakkal B, Thacker LR, Bajaj JS, Disease N. New Consensus Definition of Acute Kidney Injury Accurately Predicts 30-Day Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis and Infection. Gastroenterology 2013, 145: 1280-1288.e1. PMID: 23999172, PMCID: PMC4418483, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.08.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryDays of hospitalizationKidney injuryOrgan failureConsensus definitionHigher Child-Pugh scoreIrreversible acute kidney injuryChild-Pugh scoreHigh MELD scoreSerum creatinine levelsMean arterial pressureIntensive care unitLength of stayNew consensus definitionStable baseline valuesAKI episodesRenal recoveryHospital stayMELD scoreCreatinine levelsArterial pressureCare unitProspective studyBaseline valuesConsensus conference