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Title:

[The hepatorenal syndrome].

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article
Author(s):
Heemann, Uwe; Füeßl, Hermann S; Renders, Lutz
Abstract:
The hepatorenal syndrome is characterized by a combination of liver cirrhosis, ascites and renal impairment. It is divided into two typs, whereby typ I is defined as acute with a doubling of creatinine within 2 weeks and type II as a more modest decline of kidney function. The only definite therapy so far is transplantation. However, based on pathophysiological considerations a number of strategies have been applied. Aldosteronantagonists are the backbone of therapy even in cases of poor diuresi...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Dtsch Med Wochenschr
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
140
Journal issue:
20
Pages contribution:
1520-3
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-0041-105807
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26445256
Print-ISSN:
0012-0472
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Nephrologie (Prof. Heemann)
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