A 62-year-old man with cirrhosis and HRS-AKI (no shock) is admitted to ICU. Which vasoconstrictor strategy is preferred with albumin?...

Question

A 62-year-old man with cirrhosis and HRS-AKI (no shock) is admitted to ICU. Which vasoconstrictor strategy is preferred with albumin?

Accepted Answer

Dopamine infusion with albumin

Answer

Midodrine plus octreotide over ICU vasopressors

Answer

Norepinephrine infusion (ICU) with albumin if terlipressin unavailable

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Phenylephrine alone

Answer

No vasoconstrictor; albumin only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Hepatorenal syndrome-AKI