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THE CURRENT MANAGEMENT OF HEPATORENAL SYNDROME– ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE POTENTIAL OF TERLIPRESSIN
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Weill Cornell Medicine, South Denver Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Health System, Padua University Hospital, University of Texas Health San Antonio, University of
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Hepatorenal syndrome is a severe complication of liver disease characterized by renal failure. The article reviews current treatment strategies, including pharmacologic therapies and liver transplantation, while highlighting the limited efficacy of existing interventions and the high mortality rates associated with HRS. It specifically examines the role of terlipressin as a potential therapeutic option and its effects on patient outcomes.
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