Type‐1 hepatorenal syndrome associated with infections in cirrhosis: Natural history, outcome of kidney function, and survival
Rogelio Barreto, Claudia Fagundes, Mónica Guevara, Elsa Solà, Gustavo Pereira, Ezequiel Rodríguez, Isabel Graupera, Marta Martín‐Llahí, Xavier Ariza, Andrés Cárdenas, Javier Fernández, Juan Rodés, Vicente Arroyo, Pere Ginès – 19 August 2013 – Type‐1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a common complication of bacterial infections in cirrhosis, but its natural history remains undefined. To assess the outcome of kidney function and survival of patients with type‐1 HRS associated with infections, 70 patients diagnosed during a 6‐year period were evaluated prospectively.