abd 3 Flashcards
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name the portal triad vessels
Main portal vein
proper hepatic artery (rt)
Common hepatic duct (lt)
what is the direction of the fetal circulation
Umbilical vein → lt portal vein → ductus venosus → ivc
Name the spectral analysis presentation
Flow toward transducer = above baseline
Flow away from transducer = below baseline
located in the right intersegmental fissure and divides the anterior and posterior segments of the right lobe
RHV
located in the main lobar fissure and separates the right and left lobes
MHV
located in the left intersegmental fissure and divides the lateral and medial segments of the left lobe
LHV
Intrasegmental in anterior segment of the right lobe and courses centrally in anterior segment of the right lobe
RPV ( anterior branch)
intrasegmental in posterior segment of the right lobe: courses centrally in posterior segment of the right lobe
RPV ( posterior branch)
anterior to the caudate lobe, it separates the caudate lobe from medial segment of the left lobe
LPV (horizontal segment)
Located in the left intersegmental fissure, in divides medial and lateral segments of the left lobe
LPV ( ascending segment)
located in the main lobar fissure, it separates right and left lobes
GB fossa
located in the left intersegmental fissure it divides the caudal aspect of the left lobe into medial and lateral segments
ligamentum teres
located in the left anterior margin of the caudate lobe, it separates the caudate from the left lobe of the liver
ligamentum venosum
what are the three major forms of liver abscesses
Pyogenic
amebic
fungal
most often polymicrobial, accounts for 80% of hepatic abscess cases in the united states
pyogenic hepatic abscess
due to entamoeba histolytica (10% of cases)
amebic abscess
due to candida species (
fungal abscess
the differentiation of a pyogenic abscess from an amebic abscess is difficult how do you decide
if the patient has traveled out of the united states than amebic abscess may be the correct diagnosis
although ___________ infections are not common in the united states, it is estimated that 400,000 infected persons have migrated to the country
schistisomiasis
what are the four types of portal hypertension
extrahepatic presinusoidal—— portal vein thrombosis
intrahepatic presimusoidal——-schistosomiasis
intrahepatic—————————-cirrhosis (most common)
intrahepatic postsinusoidal——hepatic vein thrombosis
a patient presents with acute right upper quadrant pain and decreasing hematocrit what is the possible diagnosis?
hemorrhagic cyst
list of hyperechoic liver masses
hepatic lipoma
hemangioma
echogenic metastases
focal fatty infiltration
______ ,_______ and ________ are monitured prior to and invasive procedure to ensure proper clotting
PT(INR), PTT, and platelets
what causes gas in the biliary tree
ERCP spincter of Oddi papiliotomy choledochojejunostomy GB (biliary) fistula emphysematous cholecystitis