Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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 End Stage Liver Disease (Cirrhosis) - Complications 
 β€’ Ascites
 β€’ Esophageal Varices
 β€’ Hepatic
Esophageal Varices β€’ Hepatic ... Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... β€’ Hepatorenal Syndrom ... Complications #diagnosis #management ... #summary #hepatology
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 β€’ Congestive heart failure
 β€’ Constrictive
Pleural Effusion - Differential ... Pneumonectomy β€’ Trapped lung ... β€’ Nephrotic syndrome ... Diaphragmatic: β€’ Hepatic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hepatology
Disorders of the Hepatic and Mesenteric Circulation

Platelets in Cirrhosis
Hypercoagulability in Cirrhosis
Bleeding in Cirrhosis
Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT)
Mesenteric
Disorders of the Hepatic ... ) Budd Chiari Syndrome ... EmoryGastroHep #Hepatic ... Circulation #Disorders #Hepatology ... Gastroenterology #diagnosis #Management
Liver Mass Differential Diagnosis
Solid:
 β€’ Benign: Hepatic Hemangioma, Focal nodular hyperplasia, Hepatocellular adenoma, Regenerative nodules
 β€’
Liver Mass Differential ... Solid: β€’ Benign: Hepatic ... Hemangioma, Focal nodular ... #Liver #Mass #Differential ... #Diagnosis #hepatology
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 β€’ Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
hemangioma, Focal nodular ... Liver #Lesions #Hepatic ... #Ultrasound #Contrast ... POCUS #radiology #differential ... table #appearance #hepatology
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic:
 β€’ Portal vein thrombosis
 β€’ Splenic
Causes of Ascites - Differential ... Hypertension - Hepatic ... Hypertension - Post-Hepatic ... 2LmUODZ #Ascites #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hepatology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Hypertension - Differential ... and hepatorenal syndrome ... β€’ Budd Chiari syndrome ... #Hypertension #Differential ... Diagnosis #causes #hepatology
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
venous gas on hepatic ... ultrasound: A concerning ... reflection on the differential ... portal #venousgas #ultrasound ... #hepatology #liver
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Ascites - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic liver disease (cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis) - 80%
Underlying malignancy - 10%
Congestive heart
Ascites - Differential ... Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome ... Disease, Fulminant Hepatic ... <1% #Ascites #Differential ... #Diagnosis #hepatology
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS) 

HPS-differential diagnosis:
1. Pulmonary vasculature
2. Diseases of the lung parenchyma
3. Pleura and diaphragm

HPS-diagnosis:
1. Patients
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... (HPS) HPS-differential ... Diseases of the lung ... Hepatopulmonary #Syndrome ... #HPS #hepatology