GI Flashcards
1
Q
What are the criteria for liver transplant for HCC?
A
one lesion = 5cm or up to three lesions <3cm w/o vascular invasion or mets
2
Q
When do you give peptic ulcer ppx along with steroid tx?
A
if they are also taking ASA or NSAIDs
3
Q
What are the 3 Dx criteria for hepatorenal syndrome?
A
- Cr elevation to >1.5
- lack of response to albumin challange
- no other cause of AKI
4
Q
What is an appropriate Tx for hepatorenal syndrome type one on the gen med floor?
A
midodrine, octreotide, and albumin
5
Q
What is an appopriate Tx for hepatorenal syndrome type 1 in the ICU?
A
norepinephrine and albumin
