Andreas Umgelter

Haemodynamic effects of plasma-expansion with hyperoncotic albumin in cirrhotic patients with renal failure: a prospective interventional study (2008)

Umgelter, Andreas, Wagner, Katrin, Reindl, Wolfgang, Nurtsch, Nils, Huber, Wolfgang, Schmid, Roland M

Abstract Background Patients with advanced cirrhosis of the liver typically display circulatory disturbance. Haemodynamic management may be critical for avoiding and treating functional renal failure...

Effects of plasma expansion with albumin and paracentesis on haemodynamics and kidney function in critically ill cirrhotic patients with tense ascites and hepatorenal syndrome: a prospective uncontrolled trial (2008)

Umgelter, Andreas, Reindl, Wolfgang, Wagner, Katrin S, Franzen, Michael, Stock, Konrad, Schmid, Roland M, ...

Abstract Introduction Circulatory dysfunction in cirrhotic patients may cause a specific kind of functional renal failure termed hepato-renal syndrome (HRS). It contributes to the high incidence of...