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What results if there is blockage in the vessel?
A blockage in the coronary artery is the most common cause of heart disease. A blockage happens when there is a build up of plaque in the inner lining of the artery. This causes the artery to become narrow or blocked. Since the coronary arteries deliver blood to the heart muscle, any blockage can have serious implications. It reduces the flow of oxygen and nutrients to the heart which may lead to heart attack and possibly death.
How does chewing tobacco effect liver disease?
Tobacco may induce certain cytochrome P450 enzymes in the liver, thereby increasing the susceptibility of smokers to the potentially hepatotoxic effects of some drugs, including acetaminophen. It may also diminish the liver 's ability to detoxify dangerous substances, and it may affect the dose of medication required to treat a particular liver disease. Furthermore, it may worsen the course of alcoholic liver disease.
Causes of jaudice?
Jaundice is yellowing of the skin and eyes. This happens when there is too much bilirubin in your system. Jaundice in adults is often indicative of: alcohol abuse; infections; liver cancer; cirrhosis; gallstones; hepatitis; pancreatic cancer; parasites in the liver; blood disorders; or an adverse reaction to or overdose of a medication.
What do dilated intrahepatic bile ducts indicate?
Dilated intrahepatic bile ducts usually indicate an abnormal blockage downstream. Intrahepatic bile ducts are the small bile ducts in the liver that collect the liver cells' bile for transport to the larger bile ducts that become a single bile duct.
Why is the feces brown?
Feces are brown due to the breakdown of old red blood cells and bile in the digestive process. The brown color comes from bilirubin, a pigment produced by the breakdown of hemoglobin in the liver. Dietary components and gut bacteria also contribute to the color of feces.
Usually indicates liver problems or blockage of biliary ducts?
Jaundice.
What is the physician that treat liver?
Hepatologist.
What is the bile duct?
This duct collects donations from the liver and the gall bladder (bile) as it passes along to the duodenum of the small bowel.Bile ducts are tubes carrying bile from the liver to the intestines.
What do you mean by 'Intra hepatic biliary radicals are not dilated' in liver?
This means that on the CT scan, the canals within the liver cells that produce bile for the digestion of fats are not dilated, showing there is no blockage downstream of the bile ducts.
What is a total hepatectomy?
Removal of the entire liver (total hepatectomy) and liver transplantation can be used to treat liver cancer.
What is good to treat liver inflammation?
Unfortunately there are no foods that have proven useful in the treatment of liver inflammation.
What diseases does buckthorn treat?
Constipation, liver ailments.
When are Bilirubin levels highest?
Bilirubin levels are most often elevated in patients with liver disease or a blockage to bile flow
What is Intrinsic liver disease?
Intrinsic liver disease causes the liver to be incapable of functioning at its full capacity. A doctor will diagnose and treat this condition with tests and medication.
Where do you find hz to treat cachexia patient with liver disease?
What is HZ and where would one find it to treat cachexia
What is hepatoprotective?
It is the ability to prevent damage to the LIVER , The pharmaceutical imbalance between remedies that protect the liver and have antioxidant properties and drugs that induce hepatotoxicity has prompted and accelerated research into plants used in folk medicines to treat liver diseases and boost liver functions.
What plants were once used as herbs to treat liver ailments?
liverworts
