Frailty as Tested by the Clinical Frailty Scale Is a Risk Factor for Hepatorenal Syndrome in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis.

Eva Maria SchleicherWolfgang Maximilian KremerVasiliki KalampokaSimon Johannes GairingLeonard KapsJörn M SchattenbergPeter Robert GalleMarcus-Alexander WörnsMichael NagelJulia Weinmann-MenkeChristian Labenz

Published in: Clinical and translational gastroenterology (2022)

Frailty in patients with cirrhosis is associated with AKI and HRS-AKI. In this context, CFS appears to be a reliable tool to identify patients at high risk for developing AKI or HRS-AKI on hospital admission.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
community dwelling
newly diagnosed
emergency department
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
acute care
patient reported