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Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver
web.unicz.itThe hepatic artery also plays an important role in liver blood vessel wall and connective tissue perfusion. It also secures bile duct integrity. The blood from the portal vein is full of nutrients derived from the intestine and allows the hepatocytes to perform their tasks. Blood from the hepatic artery and the portal vein joins in the sinusoids.
Lactulose Therapy in Hepatic Encephalopathy
www.gastroliverpool.com.auHepatic Encephalopathy is a condition that causes temporary decline in brain function when a person has liver failure. It can be either long-term (chronic) or short-term (acute). Symptoms range from mild to severe, and can be triggered by: - Gastrointestinal bleeding or constipation
Hepatic Encephalopathy in Chronic Liver Disease: 2014 ...
www.aasld.orgHepatic encephalopathy is a brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or PSS; it manifests as a wide spectrum of neurological or psychiatric abnormalities ranging from subclinical alterations to coma. Classification Hepatic encephalopathy should be classified according to all of the following four factors.10 1.
Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel - Quest Diagnostics
www.questdiagnostics.comHepatic (liver) function can be measured in terms of serum enzyme activity such as alkaline phosphatase, transaminases, lactic dehydrogenase and serum concentrations of proteins, bilirubin, ammonia, clotting factors and lipids. Several of these tests may be helpful for the assessment and management of individuals with hepatic (liver) disease or ...