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Nr574 Final Exam 2025
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) 
functional form of renal failure that occurs primarily in pt with cirrhosis and ascites. 
Type 1 hepatorenal syndrome is characterized by... 
-rapidly progressive renal impairment 
-doubling of initial serum Cr to greater than 2.5mg/dL over a period less than 2 weeks 
-without liver transplant prognosis is very poor 
Type 2 hepatorenal syndrome is characterized by... 
-moderate form of renal failure 
-serum Cr levels between 1.5 to 2.5 mg/dL 
reduction in GFR with ele...