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Frailty and the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Among Patients With Cirrhosis
- Source :
- Hepatology communications, vol 6, iss 4
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2021.
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Abstract
- Acute kidney injury (AKI) and frailty are major drivers of outcomes among patients with cirrhosis. What is unknown is the impact of physical frailty on the development of AKI. We included adults with cirrhosis without hepatocellular carcinoma listed for liver transplantation at nine US centers (n=1,033). Frailty was assessed using the Liver Frailty Index (LFI); "frail" was defined by LFIā„4.2. Chronic kidney disease as a baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate
- Subjects :
- Liver Cirrhosis
Aging
medicine.medical_specialty
Kidney Disease
Cirrhosis
Waiting Lists
medicine.medical_treatment
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis
Renal and urogenital
Renal function
Liver transplantation
urologic and male genital diseases
chemistry.chemical_compound
Clinical Research
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Prospective Studies
Transplantation
Creatinine
Frailty
Hepatology
Proportional hazards model
business.industry
Prevention
Liver Disease
Hazard ratio
Acute kidney injury
Acute Kidney Injury
medicine.disease
female genital diseases and pregnancy complications
Good Health and Well Being
chemistry
Digestive Diseases
business
Kidney disease
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 2471254X
- Volume :
- 6
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Hepatology Communications
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....d186edb3d8a696df3884c05807318d54