Renal failure in chronic liver disease and the hepatorenal syndrome

MeSH terms

• Bilirubin / blood
• Chronic Disease
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Fluid Therapy / methods*
• Hemodynamics*
• Hepatorenal Syndrome* / classification
• Hepatorenal Syndrome* / etiology
• Hepatorenal Syndrome* / metabolism
• Hepatorenal Syndrome* / physiopathology
• Hepatorenal Syndrome* / therapy
• Humans
• Kidney / blood supply
• Liver / blood supply
• Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
• Liver Cirrhosis / metabolism
• Liver Cirrhosis / physiopathology
• Liver Transplantation*
• Lypressin / administration & dosage
• Lypressin / adverse effects
• Lypressin / analogs & derivatives*
• Monitoring, Physiologic
• Patient Selection
• Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical*
• Regional Blood Flow / drug effects
• Renal Insufficiency* / diagnosis
• Renal Insufficiency* / etiology
• Renal Insufficiency* / metabolism
• Renal Insufficiency* / physiopathology
• Renal Insufficiency* / therapy
• Serum Albumin / analysis
• Serum Albumin / metabolism
• Severity of Illness Index
• Terlipressin
• Vasoconstrictor Agents / administration & dosage
• Vasoconstrictor Agents / adverse effects