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Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
Portal venous gas ... on hepatic ultrasound ... portal venous system ... finding is an urgent indication ... #hepatology #liver
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
Phase, Portal Venous ... phase, T1 portal venous ... phase, Portal venous ... phase • DDx: Venous ... table #appearance #hepatology
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
TIPS involves the creation of a low-resistance pathway between a hepatic vein
pathway between a hepatic ... offloads the portal venous ... Indications: • ... Portosystemic #Shunt #hepatology ... #indications
Tranexamic Acid - Indications and Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics:
 • MOA: Inhibits plasminogen activation to plasmin & inhibits fibrinolysis
Tranexamic Acid - Indications ... small amount of hepatic ... Potentially increases venous ... Tranexamic #Acid #Indications ... #Pharmacology #hematology
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Venous Thrombosis ... Diagnosis Framework VENOUS ... Liver, IBD • COVID ... Hyperhomocysteinemia - Heparin-induced ... Thrombosis #Embolism #Venous
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound - Early arterial, Grayscale phase, Late arterial phase,
Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound ... phase, Portal venous ... Late phase DDx: Venous ... #Ultrasound #Contrast ... table #appearance #hepatology
Pneumobilia on Abdominal POCUS
S/P ERCP presenting with Reynolds' Pentad. Blood Cx grew GPC on Day1
Compare to
Compare to portal venous ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Pneumobilia #air ... #liver #pocus #ultrasound ... #clinical #hepatic
Hepatic Artery Calcifications on POCUS
Elderly male with abd pain/low BP. POCUS Liver TRV shown. Diagnosis?
Linear intrahepatic
Hepatic Artery Calcifications ... portal venous gas ... tends to have air ... liver while portal venous ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
disease 2019 (COVID ... arterial and/or venous ... necrosis • DIC • Septic ... #rheumatology #hematology