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Síndrome hepatorrenal: Revisión de la literatura y análisis crítico de los criterios diagnósticos. Rev Col Gastroenterol [online]. 2004, vol.19, n.3, pp.195-204. ISSN 0120-9957.

Hepatorenal syndrome a review of literature and critique analysis of diagnostic criteria. The hepatorenal syndrome is a functional renal failure that occurs in patients with severe liver disease and portal hypertension. Its pathophysiology is not clear and theme of several studies. New diagnostic criteria, pathophysiolgy and treatments are reviewed in this article.

Palabras clave : hepatorenal syndrome; vasoconstriction; vasodilatation; transplantation liver.

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