Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3283158 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Development of AKI reduces survival of patients with AH, in the short term. The AKIN criteria are useful and more accurate than traditional criteria in predicting mortality. Strategies to prevent AKI therefore should be considered in the management of patients with AH.
Keywords
SIRSABICAUROCINRHRSAKIacute kidney injuryhepatic encephalopathyalcoholic liver diseaseLiver diseasehepatorenal syndromeSystemic inflammatory response syndromeAcute Kidney Injury Networkarea under the receiver operating characteristic curveInternational Normalized RatioAlcoholic hepatitisAKINprognosisSCR
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Authors
José Altamirano, Claudia Fagundes, Marlene Dominguez, Elisabet GarcÃa, Javier Michelena, Andrés Cárdenas, Monica Guevara, Gustavo Pereira, Karina Torres-Vigil, Vicente Arroyo, Juan CaballerÃa, Pere Ginès, Ramón Bataller,