Hepatorenal syndrome – how to assess response to treatment and nonpharmacological therapy
✍ Scribed by V. Arroyo
- Book ID
- 108603732
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0269-2813
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Terlipressin plus albumin is an effective treatment for type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), but approximately only half of the patients respond to this therapy. The aim of this study was to assess predictive factors of response to treatment with terlipressin and albumin in patients with type 1 HRS. T
## Abstract ## Background Approximately 25 per cent of patients with oesophageal cancer who undergo neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy have no evidence of tumour in the resected specimen (complete pathological response). Those who do not respond have a poor 5-year survival compared with complete respon