Management of Renal Failure and Ascites in Patients with Cirrhosis

Table 2

Therapeutic modalities used in HRS and their effect on renal function and survival.

Therapeutic modality	Studies	Improved renal function	Improved survival
Terlipressin plus albumin	RCTs and meta-analysis	Yes	Yes
Noradrenaline plus Albumin	RCTs	Yes	? yes
Midodrine plus octreotide plus albumin	Single small RCT	Yes	No
TIPS	Non-RCTs	Yes	No
Albumin dialysis	Small RCT	Yes	No
Liver transplantation		Yes	Yes