ThrombosisArteryEncephalopathyInferior venaOutflowChronicCirrhosisNecrosisVeno-OcclusiAscitesJaundiceOcclusion of the hepatic veinsHepatitisRight hepatic veinFulminantResectionAsymptomaticClinicalUltrasoundIntrahepaticDysfunctionSevere hepaticTerminal hepaticDiagnosisThrombusSplenic veinArterialBudd-ChiariDisordersAbdominalCases of acuteSepsisBile DuctsRejectionTransjugularFemoral veinPortal veinsDopplerCongestionCentral veinsTumorsPatientsRetrohepatic
Thrombosis14
- Portal vein thrombosis causes portal hypertension and consequent gastrointestinal bleeding from varices, usually in the lower esophagus or stomach. (msdmanuals.com)
- Treatment involves control of variceal bleeding (usually with endoscopic banding, IV octreotide , or both), prevention of recurrence using beta-blockers, and sometimes surgical shunts and thrombolysis for acute thrombosis. (msdmanuals.com)
- Histopathologic examination revealed thrombosis of multiple vessels, extensive hepatic necrosis, and angioinvasive fungal elements suggestive of mucormycosis. (cdc.gov)
- Primary Budd-Chiari syndrome occurs due to thrombosis of the hepatic vein. (wikipedia.org)
- [2] Inherited disorders of hypercoagulability may lead to thrombosis of the hepatic vein and Budd-Chiari syndrome. (wikipedia.org)
- The acute form results from an acute thrombosis of the main hepatic veins or the IVC. (medscape.com)
- When associated with concomitant portal vein thrombosis, calcification may be seen in the portal vein after prolonged portal hypertension. (medscape.com)
- Complications include iron deficiency (from chronic haemoglobinuria), progressive renal impairment (from haemoglobinuria), and the Budd Chiari syndrome (hepatic vein thrombosis). (lu.se)
- Thrombosis can occur within veins or arteries, however the mechanism of clot formation is different, with venous thrombosis associated with sluggish movement of blood (stasis) or imbalance of the clotting progress and feedback mechanism, whereas arterial thrombosis more commonly results from the rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque due to build-up of cholesterol in the arterial wall. (labtestsonline.org.uk)
- Acute thrombosis may be difficult to detect with grey-scale imaging alone, as the thrombus may be anechoic/hypoechoic. (radiopaedia.org)
- 2. Canellas R, Mehrkhani F, Patino M, Kambadakone A, Sahani D. Characterization of Portal Vein Thrombosis (Neoplastic Versus Bland) on CT Images Using Software-Based Texture Analysis and Thrombus Density (Hounsfield Units). (radiopaedia.org)
- An abnormal fibrinolytic and/or fibrinogenolytic activity shown by high levels of FDP in plasma can be found in clinical states, such as eclampsia, carcinoma (promyelocytic leukemia), cardiac and renal disorders, hepatic disorders, fibrinolysis, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), following surgery or trauma, and after lytic therapy. (biovendor.com)
- The main goals of treatment are to ameliorate hepatic congestion and prevent further thrombosis. (medscape.com)
- The focus of this review will be primary BCS where hepatic venous outflow obstruction occurs as a result of thrombosis and its sequelae. (medscape.com)
Artery8
- LAS was useful in the differential diagnosis between the BCS and portal obstructions, highlighting the hepatic artery buffer response and reversed portal flow. (wjgnet.com)
- The hepatic artery (which is oxygen-rich). (msdmanuals.com)
- After transplantation, clinicians noted decreased hepatic artery flow. (cdc.gov)
- Hepatic infarction is an extremely rare situation because the liver has a dual blood supply from the hepatic artery and portal vein . (radiopaedia.org)
- Bile duct cysts secondary to liver infarcts: report of a case and experimental production by small vessel hepatic artery occlusion. (radiopaedia.org)
- Hepatitis C virus (HCV) enters the liver through the hepatic artery and the portal vein. (icpcovid.com)
- The liver is protected due its dual source of blood supply from the hepatic artery and portal vein. (svuhradiology.ie)
- The liver is not only a digestive gland, but also an immune tissue that receives a double infusion from the hepatic artery and the hepatic portal vein. (bvsalud.org)
Encephalopathy13
- The acute syndrome presents with rapidly progressive severe upper abdominal pain , yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes , liver enlargement , enlargement of the spleen , fluid accumulation within the peritoneal cavity , elevated liver enzymes , and eventually encephalopathy . (wikipedia.org)
- Budd-Chiari syndrome: Two ultrasound images from a 13-year old boy who presented with jaundice, abdominal distention, and features of hepatic encephalopathy and sepsis. (medscape.com)
- No clinical ascites or hepatic encephalopathy was documented. (journalmc.org)
- Encephalopathy developing in a person with acute hepatic dysfunction within 8 weeks of the onset of jaundice. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- ITU admission will be required for all grades of encephalopathy in the acute patient. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- Any patient with encephalopathy, coagulopathy or renal impairment complicating acute liver injury should be discussed with SLTU. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- Some of the infected horses show neurological signs, such as manic behaviour, head pressing and also ataxic movement, as a result of hepatic encephalopathy. (laboklin.com)
- Common signs and symptoms may stem from decreased hepatic synthetic function (eg, coagulopathy), portal hypertension (eg, variceal bleeding), or decreased detoxification capabilities of the liver (eg, hepatic encephalopathy). (medscape.com)
- The symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy may range from mild to severe and may be observed in as many as 70% of patients with cirrhosis. (medscape.com)
- Findings on physical examination in hepatic encephalopathy include asterixis and fetor hepaticus. (medscape.com)
- An elevated arterial or free venous serum ammonia level is the classic laboratory abnormality reported in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. (medscape.com)
- Computed tomography (CT) scanning and MRI studies of the brain may be important in ruling out intracranial lesions when the diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy is in question. (medscape.com)
- Subjects with hepatic encephalopathy as defined by Conn Score = 1. (who.int)
Inferior vena9
- All the hepatic veins drain into the inferior vena cava. (wikipedia.org)
- The veins of the upper group drain into the suprahepatic part of the inferior vena cava (i.e. part superior to the liver). (wikipedia.org)
- the middle hepatic vein drains into the inferior vena cava as a separate vessel in less than 10% of individuals. (wikipedia.org)
- 1213 The left hepatic vein most often forms a short common trunk with the middle hepatic vein before these jointly drain into the inferior vena cava. (wikipedia.org)
- citation needed] The independent lower veins draining the liver segment I directly into the inferior vena cava are unaffected by obstruction of the large hepatic veins, leading to compensatory hypertrophy. (wikipedia.org)
- Diagram of hepatic venous drainage depicts the small veins that drain from the caudate lobe and adjacent part of the right lobe directly into the inferior vena cava. (medscape.com)
- Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare condition that refers to any obstruction of the hepatic venous outflow from the hepatic venules to the junction of the inferior vena cava (IVC) with the right atrium [ 1 , 2 ]. (journalmc.org)
- Fluoroscopy image during angiogram showing a guide wire (GW) and 4-Fr catheter penetrating from the inferior vena cava (IVC) to the portal vein (PV) through the caudal lobe of the liver. (capsulehealth.one)
- The BCS initially referred to symptomatic occlusion of the hepatic veins, but later also to obstructive changes in the hepatic portion of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and hepatic vein orifices. (medscape.com)
Outflow6
- PRPS offered information on the hepatic areas missing venous outflow or portal inflow, length and extent of the lesions, open portosystemic shunts (PSS), involvement of the caudate lobe (CL) as an intrahepatic shunt and flow reversal in the splenic vein. (wjgnet.com)
- Budd-Chiari syndrome is an uncommon condition induced by thrombotic or nonthrombotic obstruction of the hepatic venous outflow and is characterized by hepatomegaly, ascites, and abdominal pain. (medscape.com)
- Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disorder caused by hepatic venous outflow obstruction and resulting hepatic dysfunction. (medscape.com)
- The description of the clinical features of hepatic vein outflow obstruction is generally attributed to a pathologist, Hans Chiari (although he was not the first). (medscape.com)
- BCS is defined as hepatic venous outflow obstruction at any level from the small hepatic veins (HV) to the junction of the IVC and the right atrium, regardless of the cause of obstruction. (medscape.com)
- Hepatic venous outflow obstruction caused by external compression or invasion of the venous lumen is termed secondary BCS and is seen with malignant tumors or large cysts. (medscape.com)
Chronic11
- The BCS debuted by common obstruction of two HVs had different hemodynamic aspects in acute and chronic stages after subsequent obstruction of the third HV. (wjgnet.com)
- Overview of Pancreatitis Pancreatitis is classified as either acute or chronic. (msdmanuals.com)
- At arrival, US-Doppler and CT-scan were consistent with signs of chronic liver disease and occlusion of the three hepatic veins defining a Budd-Chiari syndrome. (isth.org)
- There are 2 types of BCS: acute and chronic. (medscape.com)
- The chronic form is related to fibrosis of the intrahepatic veins, presumably related to inflammation. (medscape.com)
- These data are discussed in terms of three exposure periods: acute (14 days or less), intermediate (15-364 days), and chronic (365 days or more). (cdc.gov)
- MRLs can be derived for acute, intermediate, and chronic duration exposures for inhalation and oral routes. (cdc.gov)
- As an example, acute inhalation MRLs may not be protective for health effects that are delayed in development or are acquired following repeated acute insults, such as hypersensitivity reactions, asthma, or chronic bronchitis. (cdc.gov)
- Many of these are driven by the same immunologic mechanisms responsible for the drugs' therapeutic effects, namely blockade of inhibitory mechanisms that suppress the immune system and protect body tissues from an unconstrained acute or chronic immune response. (bmj.com)
- The guidelines, Acute Liver Failure and Management of Decompensated Liver Disease , are intended to help with both the acute case and with the deterioration of chronic cases. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- Since 2012, research has focused on the following four viruses as possible causes of hepatopathies: equine hepacivirus (EqHV), equine pegivirus 1 (EPgV), Theiler's disease-associated virus (TDAV) and equine parvovirus-hepatitis virus (EqPV-H). EqHV , a flavivirus that was first detected in equine serum in 2012, can cause both an acute and a chronic persistent course of infection. (laboklin.com)
Cirrhosis9
- It is caused most often by cirrhosis (in North America), schistosomiasis (in endemic areas), or hepatic vascular abnormalities. (msdmanuals.com)
- Cirrhosis Cirrhosis is a late stage of hepatic fibrosis that has resulted in widespread distortion of normal hepatic architecture. (msdmanuals.com)
- Varices Varices are dilated veins in the distal esophagus or proximal stomach caused by elevated pressure in the portal venous system, typically from cirrhosis. (msdmanuals.com)
- Hep C has more tendency to chronicity, cirrhosis and extra-hepatic manifestations. (icpcovid.com)
- Cirrhosis slows your blood flow and puts stress on the portal vein. (patientportals-login.com)
- Bolognesi M, Verardo A, Di Pascoli M: Peculiar characteristics of portal-hepatic hemodynamics of alcoholic cirrhosis. (karger.com)
- Battista S, Bar F, Mengozzi G, Zanon E, Grosso M, Molino G: Hyperdynamic circulation in patients with cirrhosis: direct measurement of nitric oxide levels in hepatic and portal veins. (karger.com)
- Elevated FDP levels are not specific for DIC and increased FDP levels are often seen in primary fibrinolysis, severe liver disease, including alcoholic cirrhosis, eclampsia, during acute thrombotic episodes. (biovendor.com)
- Cirrhosis is defined histologically as a diffuse hepatic process characterized by fibrosis and conversion of the normal liver architecture into structurally abnormal nodules. (medscape.com)
Necrosis2
- We present a dramatic case of acute liver necrosis in a 36-year-old SARS-Cov-2 positive Italian woman with no respiratory symptoms and triple positive antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). (isth.org)
- We present a patient with toxemia of pregnancy and the HELLP syndrome [hemolysis (H), elevated liver enzymes (EL), and a low platelet count (LP)] resulting in massive hepatic necrosis. (symptoma.com)
Veno-Occlusi2
- Budd-Chiari syndrome should be considered separate from veno-occlusive disease (VOD), also known as sinusoidal obstruction syndrome, which is characterized by toxin-induced, nonthrombotic obstruction of prehepatic veins (see the images below). (medscape.com)
- Clinical DDx: Hepatic veno-occlusive disease. (symptoma.com)
Ascites3
- Acute and subacute forms: Characterized by rapid development of abdominal pain, ascites (which can cause abdominal distention), hepatomegaly, jaundice, and renal failure. (medscape.com)
- Ultrasound showed bilateral pleural effusions, ascites, and no flow within the hepatic veins but a patent IVC. (medscape.com)
- In 1899, Chiari described an "obliterating endophlebitis of the hepatic veins" and its association with hepatomegaly, ascites and abdominal pain. (medscape.com)
Jaundice2
- Drugs account for 2-5% of cases of patients hospitalized with jaundice and approximately 10% of all cases of acute hepatitis. (medscape.com)
- If hyperbilirubinaemia is present, it is advisable to classify it more precisely as conjugated and unconjugated bilirubin in order to narrow down the cause of jaundice (pre-hepatic, hepatic, post-hepatic). (laboklin.com)
Occlusion of the hepatic veins1
- [1] [2] The condition is caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins (usually due to a blood clot ) that drain the liver . (wikipedia.org)
Hepatitis5
- If rash or symptoms or signs of hepatitis or allergic reaction develop, hepatic laboratory parameters should be monitored and discontinuation of treatment should be considered. (drugs.com)
- An 18-year-old female with history of autoimmune hepatitis and triple positive antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) under Aco treatment with acenocoumarol, presented at the emergency room with acute abdominal pain. (journalmc.org)
- She was additionally diagnosed with acute hepatitis. (kennedyassociatespc.com)
- TDAV was given its name by mistake after an outbreak in 2013 with signs of acute hepatitis. (laboklin.com)
- Acute hepatitis is characterised by lethargic behaviour with accompanying anorexia and icteric mucous membranes (Figure 1). (laboklin.com)
Right hepatic vein4
- 1212 The right hepatic vein is the longest and largest of all the hepatic veins. (wikipedia.org)
- the extent of drainage of the latter two segments by the right hepatic veins as opposed to the middle hepatic vein and possible variant accessory veins determines the calibre of the right hepatic vein. (wikipedia.org)
- 1212 The lower group consists of 1-5 veins draining the liver segment I, and may consist of (inconsistently present) accessory inferior hepatic vein, accessory middle right hepatic vein, and several smaller retrohepatic veins draining the right lobe of the liver. (wikipedia.org)
- The most common conduit is between the right hepatic vein (HV) and the right portal vein (PV). (capsulehealth.one)
Fulminant2
- More than 900 drugs, toxins, and herbs have been reported to cause liver injury, and drugs account for 20-40% of all instances of fulminant hepatic failure. (medscape.com)
- The manifestations of drug-induced hepatotoxicity are highly variable, ranging from asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes to fulminant hepatic failure. (medscape.com)
Resection4
- 1213 The hepatic veins (and their variant anatomy) are relevant in liver resection and transplantation, and in Budd-Chiari syndrome. (wikipedia.org)
- When the IVC is invaded, an en bloc resection of the infiltrated part with removal of the tumoral thrombus should be carried out, respecting carcinoid margins. (thoracickey.com)
- The best reference for an answer to these questions have got to be ' Perioperative management of hepatic resection ' by Page and Kooby (2012) and ' Postoperative manageent of hepatic resection ' by Wrighton et al (2012). (derangedphysiology.com)
- Hepatic resection in 485 R0 pT2 and pT3 cases of advanced carcinoma of the gallbladder: results of a Japanese Society of Biliary Surgery survey--a multicenter study. (cancercentrum.se)
Asymptomatic1
- Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) has a wide spectrum of presentations, from an asymptomatic status to acute liver failure (ALF). (journalmc.org)
Clinical5
- Hepatic vein Normal spectral Doppler waveform of hepatic venous flow Gray's anatomy : the anatomical basis of clinical practice. (wikipedia.org)
- This study was undertaken to determine the characteristics of Indian children with acute pancreatitis (AP), mainly the clinical features, etiology, complication, association, genetic factors, and outcome and recurrence. (bvsalud.org)
- This study investigated the value of Doppler ultrasonography in predicting clinical outcomes after antirejection treatment for patients with acute cellular rejection (ACR) following liver transplantation (LT). (e-ultrasonography.org)
- Doppler US can serve as a useful noninvasive method for predicting clinical outcomes in patients with clinically relevant acute cellular rejection after liver transplantation. (e-ultrasonography.org)
- Abstract Hepatic ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a common clinical challenge. (123dok.net)
Ultrasound1
- An intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) probe was inserted from the right femoral vein to the IVC for real-time needle guidance. (capsulehealth.one)
Intrahepatic1
- Intrahepatic Venous Collateral Circulation and Reverse Blood Flow After Main Hepatic Vein Obstruction: A Ca. (annalsoftransplantation.com)
Dysfunction2
- Laboratory Tests of the Liver and Gallbladder Laboratory tests are generally effective for the following: Detecting hepatic dysfunction Assessing the severity of liver injury Monitoring the course of liver diseases and the response to treatment. (msdmanuals.com)
- Despite accumulating evidence regarding its mechanisms and potential therapeutic approaches, hepatic I/R is still a leading cause of organ dysfunction, morbidity, and resource utilization, especially in those patients with underlying parenchymal abnormali-ties. (123dok.net)
Severe hepatic2
- Acute Budd-Chiari syndrome can be seen preoperatively in case of severe hepatic vein obstruction. (thoracickey.com)
- This resulted in more than 50 cases of severe hepatic injury, and the drug had to be withdrawn in 1998. (medscape.com)
Terminal hepatic2
- Pathologic findings in liver biopsy are (1) high-grade venous congestion and centrilobular liver cell atrophy, and, possibly, (2) thrombi within the terminal hepatic venules. (medscape.com)
- affects a terminal hepatic vein. (basicmedicalkey.com)
Diagnosis2
- The plaintiff alleged defendants failed to timely diagnosis and treat Budd-Chiari syndrome, failed to identify hepatic vein occlusion, and failed to obtain a timely transfer for the patient. (kennedyassociatespc.com)
- Background: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition leading to severe pulmonary injuries, and proteomic analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) might elucidate potential biomarkers for diagnosis and targets for treatment of ARDS. (bvsalud.org)
Thrombus8
- is usually diagnostic, showing diminished or absent portal vein flow and sometimes the thrombus. (msdmanuals.com)
- Sonogram showing hepatic vein thrombus, with new vessels forming. (medscape.com)
- Sonogram showing hepatic vein thrombus. (medscape.com)
- Stage 2 is for thrombus extension below the hepatic veins. (thoracickey.com)
- In the patient with malignancy, bland thrombus may form due to abnormalities of Virchow's triad , e.g. venous flow hemodynamic changes secondary to extrinsic compression of a nearby tumor not by direct invasion, usually at the portal vein and IVC in a setting of hepatic, renal or other proximate malignancy. (radiopaedia.org)
- It may be adherent to an intact vein wall with no luminal expansion (although acute bland thrombus may mildly expand the vessel). (radiopaedia.org)
- Acute thrombus appears of high signal intensity on T1 and T2 weighted sequences. (radiopaedia.org)
- Differentiation of bland from neoplastic thrombus of the portal vein in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: application of susceptibility-weighted MR imaging. (radiopaedia.org)
Splenic vein1
- SV, splenic vein. (capsulehealth.one)
Arterial8
- Hepatic infarction can occur when there is both hepatic arterial and portal vein flow compromise but most cases are due to acute portal venous flow compromise 11 . (radiopaedia.org)
- Hepatic infarction caused by arterial insufficiency: spectrum and evolution of CT findings. (radiopaedia.org)
- The effects of graded occlusion of the portal vein upon hepatic arterial blood flow were studied in anesthetized dogs to evaluate the so-called "reciprocal relationship" between portal venous flow and hepatic arterial flow in maintaining oxygenation of the liver. (unboundmedicine.com)
- An obstruction that increased portal venous pressure to 20 mm Hg was accompanied by a transient increase in hepatic arterial blood flow without changing the other hemodynamic parameters. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Release of portal venous occlusion was accompanied by a transient fall in hepatic arterial blood flow in this group of experiments. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Increasing portal venous pressure to 30 mm Hg caused a gradual but progressive fall in arterial pressure accompanied by a significant fall in hepatic arterial blood flow. (unboundmedicine.com)
- With complete obstruction of the portal vein there is a reduction in arterial pressure to the same level of portal venous pressure and a significant and sustained diminution in hepatic arterial blood flow. (unboundmedicine.com)
- These observations conflict with previously described theories of a relationship between diminution in portal venous flow and increases in hepatic arterial blood flow. (unboundmedicine.com)
Budd-Chiari8
- Budd-Chiari syndrome is a condition caused by blockage of the hepatic veins, such as by a blood clot. (wikipedia.org)
- To investigate the hepatic hemodynamics in the Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) using per-rectal portal scintigraphy (PRPS) and liver angioscintigraphy (LAS). (wjgnet.com)
- Overt Budd-Chiari syndrome generally requires the occlusion of at least 2 hepatic veins. (medscape.com)
- Secondary Budd-Chiari syndrome, which is very rare compared to the primary variant, is due to compression of the hepatic vein by an outside structure (such as a tumor or polycystic kidney disease ). (wikipedia.org)
- Unexpectedly, no signs of acute Budd-Chiari were observed (e.g. intraparenchymal hemorrhages, centrilobular congestion, sinusoidal dilation). (isth.org)
- The veins tend to be spared in hepatic venous occlusion in patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome, giving rise to hypertrophy of the caudate lobe and adjacent part of the right lobe. (medscape.com)
- In the case of preoperative Budd-Chiari syndrome, the hepatic veins are thrombectomized. (thoracickey.com)
- Doppler US of hepatic vein if Budd-Chiari suspected. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
Disorders1
- Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the most common condition associated with hypercoagulable disorders, with blood clots most frequently forming in the deep veins of the legs (DVT) causing redness, pain and swelling particularly at the back of legs. (labtestsonline.org.uk)
Abdominal1
- In patients with atrial fibrillation who have been anti-coagulated, acute abdominal pain may be due to haemorrhage rather than ischaemia. (svuhradiology.ie)
Cases of acute3
- Discussion: We found that most cases of pancreatitis in children were of mild severity, and the etiology was quite different than adults, and most cases of acute recurrent pancreatitis have a definite etiology of either genetic mutation or structural anomaly. (bvsalud.org)
- In the United States, approximately 2000 cases of acute liver failure occur annually and drugs account for over 50% of them (39% are due to acetaminophen, 13% are idiosyncratic reactions due to other medications). (medscape.com)
- Abnormal portal blood velocity, as detected on early post-treatment Doppler ultrasonography (US), and its subsequent decrease during treatment were associated with poor treatment response in cases of acute cellular rejection after liver transplantation. (e-ultrasonography.org)
Sepsis1
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a life-threatening, acute, acquired condition that causes tiny clots throughout the body,often associated with sepsis. (labtestsonline.org.uk)
Bile Ducts1
- The intestine and liver communicate extensively through the bile ducts, portal vein and the somatic circulation, a bidirectional communication known as the intestinal-liver axis. (bvsalud.org)
Rejection4
- is seen in a case of acute cellular rejection. (basicmedicalkey.com)
- in this case of severe acute rejection. (basicmedicalkey.com)
- El Hag M. Acute antibody mediated rejection including hyperacute rejection. (pathologyoutlines.com)
- Acute cellular rejection (ACR) is a common complication of liver transplantation (LT), affecting up to 40% of patients [ 1 ]. (e-ultrasonography.org)
Transjugular2
- Then we performed hepatic vein catheterization and transjugular liver biopsy. (isth.org)
- During angiography, a catheter is placed selectively via either the transjugular or transfemoral route into the hepatic vein to measure portal pressure. (medscape.com)
Femoral vein2
- Under general anesthesia, the right common femoral vein is exposed through a groin incision and prepared for cannulation. (thoracickey.com)
- The superior vena cava and common femoral vein are cannulated to ensure venous drainage of the upper half and lower half of the body. (thoracickey.com)
Portal veins1
- 1213 The hepatic veins may be connected with the portal veins in a TIPS procedure. (wikipedia.org)
Doppler1
- Color Doppler should be able to demonstrate partial or complete flow defect in the affected vein. (radiopaedia.org)
Congestion1
- Obstruction of large- or small-caliber veins leads to hepatic congestion as blood flows into, but not out of, the liver. (medscape.com)
Central veins2
- The upper group consists of three hepatic veins - the right, middle, and left hepatic veins: 1212 - draining the central veins from the right, middle, and left regions of the liver and are larger than the lower group of veins. (wikipedia.org)
- Less-invasive dynamic parameters include plethysmographic-derived parameters, variation in blood flow in large arteries, and variation in the diameters of central veins. (biomedcentral.com)
Tumors1
- Depending on the location of the primary tumor, the sternotomy should be extended through a right subcostal incision for right renal, hepatic, and primary IVC tumors. (thoracickey.com)
Patients11
- Here, we report a series of five BCS patients managed in a medical intermediate care unit (IntCU), with three of them presenting with acute liver injury. (journalmc.org)
- Patients progressing to acute liver failure (ALF) are exceptional but with high in-hospital mortality rates. (journalmc.org)
- It often arises in patients with aplastic anaemia, and may transform into acute myeloblastic leukaemia. (lu.se)
- Although fluid resuscitation of patients having acute circulatory failure is essential, avoiding unnecessary administration of fluids in these patients is also important. (biomedcentral.com)
- More research is needed in the field of FR taking into consideration not only the accuracy of the method but also the ease of implementation, the applicability on a wider range of patients, the time needed to apply each method, and the feasibility of its application by acute care physicians with moderate and low experience. (biomedcentral.com)
- Fluid resuscitation is the cornerstone of managing patients having acute circulatory failure. (biomedcentral.com)
- Sanatoria in Poland also offer treatment for patients after liver transplant due to acute liver failure and taking immunosuppressants. (intourpolska.com)
- Most acute admissions for liver failure occur in patients with pre-existing liver disease. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- Acute liver failure strictly refers to those patients without such a history, and is much rarer. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- Rather than waiting until the strict criteria for transplantation are met, patients with severe acute liver failure should be discussed with the Scottish Liver Transplant Unit (see Appendix 6 for contact details) at an early stage. (ggcmedicines.org.uk)
- Methods: Through iTRAQ analysis, we investigated paired BALF samples from three ARDS patients in the acute and recovery phases. (bvsalud.org)
Retrohepatic1
- The falciform ligament and the right triangular ligament are incised to allow a right hepatic lobe mobilization and exposure of the suprarenal and retrohepatic vena cava. (thoracickey.com)