Pathophysiology of hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury. Cirrhosis leads to an elevation in intrahepatic vascular resistance. Splanchnic vasodilation increases the production of vasodilators ...

Average creatinine levels can vary depending on a person’s age, sex, and muscle mass ... functioning kidney cannot filter creatinine as well as it usually does, which causes levels in the ...

"Early detection and treatment could help to slow the progression of kidney disease and prevent long-term damage," say the study leaders Rainer Oberbauer and Heinz Regele. High blood pressure and type ...