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Hepatorenal Syndrome: Is It the Magnitude of the Renal Failure that Matters?

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  1. Section of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 982000 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-2000, USA

    Marco A. Olivera-Martínez

  2. Section of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 983040 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-3040, USA

    Marius C. Florescu

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Olivera-Martínez, M.A., Florescu, M.C. Hepatorenal Syndrome: Is It the Magnitude of the Renal Failure that Matters?. Dig Dis Sci 57, 1110–1111 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-012-2093-8

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