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HepatoRenal Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Dr. Edgar V. Lerma @edgarvlermamd - Nephrology Secrets https://amzn.to/34t5DgJ

#HRS #HepatoRenal #Syndrome #Pathophysiology #Diagnosis
HepatoRenal Syndrome ... Pathophysiology Dr ... 34t5DgJ #HRS #HepatoRenal ... #Syndrome #Pathophysiology ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Pathophysiology

- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedicalLectures/

#HRS #Hepatorenal #Syndrome #Pathophysiology #nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... Pathophysiology - Dr ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #HRS #Hepatorenal ... #Syndrome #Pathophysiology ... #nephrology
Pharmacological Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Midodrine - Alpha agonist incr blood pressure incr renal perfusion pressure
Pharmacological Treatment ... of Hepatorenal ... Syndrome (HRS) ... vasoconstriction Dr ... #Syndrome #Nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment
Volume expansion: 
 • Albumin (typical dose = 1g/kg on day 1 +/- day
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... Treatment Volume ... vessels) - Dr ... #Syndrome #Treatment ... management #HRS #nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome Diagnosis
 • ↑ in serum Cr of ≥ 0.3mg/dL above baseline
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... FENa < 1%) - Dr ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Hepatorenal ... #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #HRS #nephrology
Indications for Albumin for Management of Cirrhosis
 • Large volume paracentesis (>5 liter) - 8g per
>5 liter) - 8g per ... antibiotics • Hepatorenal ... syndrome - 1g/ ... Management #Cirrhosis #treatment
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic Criteria
HRS-AKI (Acute: previously known as HRS Type 1)
 • ↑ Creatinine
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... , Normal renal ultrasound ... Cirrhosis + ascites Dr ... drkeithsiau #HRS #Hepatorenal ... #Syndrome #diagnosis
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Who gets HRS?
 • Decompensated cirrhosis
 • Typically with existing
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... infection Mainstay of treatment ... HershShroff #Hepatorenal ... #Syndrome #HRS ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome ... failure (a.k.a. hepatorenal ... syndrome) Intrarenal ... hypertrophy (BPH) - Dr ... Classification #diagnosis #nephrology
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram

Patient is in shock. POCUS RUSH exam shows the shock is cardiogenic.
Cardiomyopathy on POCUS Echocardiogram ... cardiomyopathy - Dr ... #BrokenHeart #Syndrome ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4c #Ultrasound