Serum creatinine and bilirubin predict renal failure and mortality in patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: A retrospective study

Liver International

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 415-419

  Terg, Rubén ^a   Gadano, Adrian ^b   Cartier, Mariano ^a   Casciato, Paola ^b   Lucero, Romina ^a   Muñoz, Alberto ^a   Romero, Gustavo ^a   Levi, Diana ^a   Terg, Gonzalo ^a   Miguez, Carlos ^a   Abecasis, Raquel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL SALVADOR   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Mortality; Predictive factors; Renal failure; SBP

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CREATININE; NITROGEN; SODIUM; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 59849122428     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2008.01877.x     Document Type: Article

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