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Results 1 - 10 of 282 for Hepatic failure
  1. Hepatorenal syndrome 
    ... 10 people who are in the hospital with liver failure. It leads to kidney failure in people with: Acute liver failure Alcoholic hepatitis Cirrhosis Infected abdominal fluid (peritonitis) Risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000489.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Liver transplant 
    ... liver from working well. It can worsen to liver failure. The most common causes of cirrhosis are: Long- ... mushrooms Other illnesses that may cause cirrhosis and liver failure include: Autoimmune hepatitis Hepatic vein blood clot (thrombosis) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ascites 
    ... compresses the lower lungs. Many other symptoms of liver failure may also be present. ... Blood test to determine the cause of any liver failure leading to ascites. Your provider may also use ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000286.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Portacaval shunting 
    ... clots, or infection Risks for this surgery include: Liver failure Hepatic encephalopathy (a disorder that affects concentration, mental ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007336.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Acute Liver Failure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Liver Diseases/Specifics ... Liver Diseases ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20352863?p=1 - External Health Links
  6. Ammonia blood test 
    ... urea cycle High body temperature (hyperthermia) Kidney disease Liver failure Low blood potassium level (in people with liver disease) Parenteral nutrition (nutrition by vein) Reye syndrome ... A high-protein diet can also raise the blood ammonia level.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003506.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Cirrhosis 
    ... blood vessels of the liver (portal hypertension ) Kidney failure ( hepatorenal syndrome ) Liver cancer ( hepatocellular carcinoma ) Mental confusion, change in the level of consciousness, or coma ( hepatic encephalopathy )
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000255.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cirrhosis - discharge 
    Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver that often eventually causes poor liver function. It is the most advanced stage of chronic liver ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000290.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) 
    Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a procedure to create new connections between two blood vessels in your liver. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007210.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Distal splenorenal shunt 
    A distal splenorenal shunt (DSRS) is a type of surgery done to relieve high pressure in the portal vein. The portal vein carries blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007647.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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