Healthcare burden and outcomes of hepatorenal syndrome among cirrhosis-related hospitalisations in the US.

Ashwani K SingalYong-Fang KuoK Rajender ReddyRamon A Bataller Paul Yien Kwo

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2022)

HRS was the cause of AKI in 16.5% of patients hospitalised with cirrhosis and conferred significant healthcare burden with 27,180 HRS hospitalisations in 2019 and requiring an estimated 4.2 billion USD for hospital care. While there has been a decrease in in-hospital mortality over time, it remained high at 23.7% in 2019 in those with HRS.

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