Integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine diagnosis and treatment of hepatorenal syndrome / 临床肝胆病杂志

ABSTRACT

As a common complication of end-stage liver disease, hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is functional acute renal failure that occurs on the basis of severe liver diseases and is a group of clinical syndromes characterized by renal insufficiency, abnormal endogenous vascular substances, and hemodynamic changes of arterial circulation. The ideal treatment method for HRS is liver transplantation or simultaneous kidney transplantation, and optimization of drug and non-drug therapies is the key to the treatment of HRS. This article reviews the current status of the integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine diagnosis and treatment of HRS.