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Prediction of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) remains difficult in advanced cirrhotic patients.To evaluate use of serum and urine biomarkers to predict HRS.We prospectively recruited Child’s B or C cirrhotic patients with normal serum creatinine, and followed them for 12 weeks for the development of HRS. Serum Cystatin C (CysC), serum and urine Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL), serum and...
Influenza vaccine has been shown to successfully reduce influenza- and pneumonia-associated hospitalizations and deaths. Yet in liver cirrhosis, influenza vaccines have received little attention in determining the potential benefits. Thus, we undertook this study to evaluate the humoral and cellular immune responses to vaccination against influenza in patients with advanced cirrhosis. We measured...
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