The Role of Renal Resistive Index in Assessment of Functional Renal Impairment in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Background and study aim: Renal dysfunction often develops in patients with liver cirrhosis. Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) represents the end-stage of reduction in renal perfusion. Duplex Doppler ultrasonography of the kidneys is a non-invasive method to assess blood flow and arterial vascular resistan...

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Main Authors:	Randa Sadiek, Shaimaa Abd El Mageed, Naglaa El Abd, Ayman EL-Lehleh
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine, Endemic and Tropical Medicine Department 2017-03-01
Series:	Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases
Subjects:	Functional renal impairment Liver cirrhosis Renal Resistive Index
Online Access:	https://aeji.journals.ekb.eg/article_8994_007819ee85270bc913a196eae51f9441.pdf
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