Cost-utility analysis of vasoconstrictors plus albumin in the treatment of thai patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome

• Main Authors: Sermsiri Sangroongruangsri, Kankamon Kittrongsiri, Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya, Abhasnee Sobhonslidsuk, Usa Chaikledkaew
• Other Authors: Siriraj Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Economics, Econometrics and Finance; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/76882
• Institution: Mahidol University

Purpose: Type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (type 1 HRS) or hepatorenal syndrome-acute renal injury (HRS-AKI) leads to high short-term mortality rates in patients with cirrhosis. Vasoconstrictor therapy effectively improves survival of these patients and has been a bridge to liver transplantation. The aim...