Acute kidney injury in liver cirrhosis: new definition and application
The traditional diagnostic criteria of renal dysfunction in cirrhosis are a 50% increase in serum creatinine (SCr) with a final value above 1.5 mg/dL. This means that patients with milder degrees of renal dysfunction are not being diagnosed, and therefore not offered timely treatment. The Internatio...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of the Liver
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Molecular Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2016-0056.pdf |