acute liver failure Flashcards by sarah gault | Brainscape

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injury with…

A

encephalopathy and deranged coagulation

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develops

A

jaundice

encephalopathy

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what is seen histologically

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multiacinar necrosis

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what is seen in pregnancy

A

severe fatty change

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what does examination shows

A

jaundice

- small liver

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mental state

A

drowsiness
confusion
coma

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what is useful for grading

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ECG

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what defines live size

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ultrasound

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how is coagulopathy managed

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vitamin K IV

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what is given prevent GI bleeding

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PPI

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what is best treatment

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liver transplant

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