Liver, GB, Pancreas Flashcards
BV where most of the liver’s blood supply comes from
Portal vein 75%
This lobe of the liver directky drains to IVC
Segment 1 /
Caudate lobe /
Spygelian lobe
Bile canaliculi drains inro intrahepatic ducts through which canal
Canals of herring
Pringle maneuver compresses which structures
PV HA CBD
Liver produces all the clotting factors except
Factor VIII
Best test for liver function
Prothrombin Time and INR
Moderate increase in AST/ALT indicates what type of disease?
Viral hepatitis
AST/ALT >2 indicates what type of liver disease
Alcoholic liver disease
Organs which are CI in doing biopsy
Liver
Gonads
Saliva
pancr
Cause of sweet, pungent smell in fetor hepaticus
Dimethylsulfide
First line antibiotic empirical treatment for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Cefotaxime
The normal portal pressure is 5-10 mmHg
What amount of pressure is jecessary for varices to form and bleed
> 12 mmHg
Most accurate method for determining portal HTN
Hepatic venography