Renal dysfunction in liver disease

Renal dysfunction is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hepatology patients. In cirrhosis, portal hypertension-related renal dysfunction evolves in parallel with advancing disease, and has important prognostic implications. Similarly, in acute liver failure, acute kidney injury is associate...

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Main Author: Leithead, Joanna Agnes
Published: University of Edinburgh 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.726492