Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

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15m
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Lecture Overview

Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) is a type of renal failure associated with severe liver disease. In this short informative session, Tracey Hughes, liver transplant assessment coordinator at the Austin Hospital, provides an overview of the condition, including diagnosis, and management using terlipressin.

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Tracey Hughes View profile
Tracey Hughes (MSc, RN) is the intestinal transplant coordinator and liver transplant assessment coordinator at the Austin Hospital. She has over 20 years’ experience in the liver transplant field and has managed many patients on the waiting list for a transplant. Tracey has also completed a critical care certificate and has worked in intensive care.
Details
CPD time15m
First Published11 May 2022
Updated11 May 2022
Expires
11 May 2025
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Topics
Chronic Illness
Clinical Assessment
Medications
Renal