#191 Hepatorenal Syndrome Part 2 on Management: 5 Pearls Segment

What really works when treating HRS? Vasoconstrictors like terlipressin vs. norepinephrine vs. midodrine: how do we decide which to use? Do you give albumin? When do you give Lasix or another diuretic? When is the better choice transplant, dialysis, or even palliative care?

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🔹 Transcript & Show Notes

Timestamps:

(00:12) | Introduction and Overview of Hepatorenal Treatment

(03:38) | Vasoconstrictors Focus: Terlipressin, Norepinephrine, and Midodrine

(12:32) | Finding the Right Dose of Albumin and Knowing When to Stop

(15:06) | Volume Management: Balancing MAP, Diuretics, and Creatinine

(21:42) | Understanding the High Mortality of HRS-AKI

(32:30) | Transplant, Dialysis, or Palliation Care

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Medical Education, IMCore, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Student, Hepatorenal Syndrome, HRS-AKI, Cirrhosis, Nephrology, Liver Disease

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