Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Complications of Portal Hypertension • Hepatic Encephalopathy • Pulmonary: Hepatopulmonary syndrome, Portopulmonary hypertension, Hepatic hydrothorax •
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... Pancytopenia • Renal ... Hepatorenal syndrome • Ascites ... Complications #hepatology ... #diagnosis
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic: • Portal vein thrombosis • Splenic
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hepatic: • Cirrhosis ... disease • Acute liver ... Post-Hepatic: ... #Algorithm #Hepatology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Portal Hypertension ... - Differential Diagnosis ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... HTN: • Ascites ... #causes #hepatology
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Chronic liver disease (cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis) - 80% Underlying malignancy - 10% Congestive heart
Diagnosis Chronic ... liver disease ( ... , HIV-related, Renal ... Disease, Fulminant Hepatic ... #hepatology
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
Appearance of Liver ... #Lesions #Hepatic ... #CT #MRI #POCUS ... #differential #diagnosis ... table #appearance #hepatology
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
on hepatic ultrasound ... of air in the hepatic ... #venousgas #ultrasound ... #hepatology #liver ... #pocus #clinical
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 Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) - Differential Diagnosis High albumin gradient (>1.1 g/dl): - Cirrhosis - Alcoholic
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Massive liver ... failure - Hepatic ... syndrome) - Portal ... #hepatology
VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score The Venous Excess UltraSound (VExUS) grading system prototypes combining inferior
renal veins. ... Hepatic Doppler ... still toward the liver ... IVC #Congestion #Diagnosis ... #POCUS #Clinical
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
Echocardiogram Septic ... Worsening hypotension ... Diagnosis? ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound ... #Cardiology #PLAX
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 Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic Criteria HRS-AKI (Acute: previously known as HRS Type 1) • ↑ Creatinine
Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic ... No haematuria, Normal ... renal ultrasound ... Hepatorenal #Syndrome #diagnosis ... HRSAKI #HRSNAKI #hepatology
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