Diagnostic criteria of hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (AKI) according to International Ascites Club [133]
Criteria of hepatorenal syndrome-AKI |
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Cirrhosis with ascites |
Diagnosis of AKI according to International Ascites Club-Acute Kidney Injury criteria |
No response after 2 consecutive days of diuretic withdrawal and plasma volume expansion with albumin infusion (1 g/kg body weight per day) |
Absence of shock |
No current or recent use of nephrotoxic drugs (aminoglycosides, NSAIDs, or iodinated contrast media) |
No signs of structural kidney injury, as indicated by proteinuria (> 500 mg per day), microhematuria (> 50 red blood cells per high-power field), and/or abnormal renal ultrasonography |