Cardiorenal syndrome followed by acute hepatitis C in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

Cardiorenal syndrome involves altering cardiac and renal function. these patients frequently develop resistance to diuretic therapy, so that ultrafiltration should be applied in emergency for saving them. concomitant presence of an active hematologic malignancy represents an important complicating factor. we present the case of an elderly patient with acute myeloid leukemia, appeared on the background of myelodysplastic syndrome who, during marrow aplasia occurred after the first course of induction chemotherapy, developed a cardiorenal syndrome, which required repeated sessions of hemodialysis.complete hematologic remission and efficiency of fluid depletion therapy allowed the second course of polychemotherapy, after which the patient developed an acute hepatitis c. after 8 months of complete hematologic remission that persists, the patient will be put on the standard antivirusologic treatment.