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 End Stage Liver Disease (Cirrhosis) - Complications 
 • Ascites
 • Esophageal Varices
 • Hepatic
) - Complications ... • Ascites ... #Cirrhosis #Complications ... #diagnosis #management ... #summary #hepatology
The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
Gl History - Cirrhosis ... & complications ... - Vitals - LFTs ... #Consultation # ... Calling #Referral #Hepatology
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
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Interpretation of LFTs ... ALT AST:ALT Ratios ... hepatitis: < 1 • Cirrhosis ... #chemistry #diagnosis ... transaminitis #LFTs
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
disease: cirrhosis ... Diagnosis (Clinical ... Classification: ... diuretic-resistant ascites ... Hepatorenal #Syndrome #Hepatology