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What is the principal diagnosis in a patient with end stage renal failure admitted for liver transplant with a history of liver transplant failure?
The principal diagnosis for a patient with end-stage renal failure admitted for a liver transplant with a history of liver transplant failure is end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This condition is critical as it requires the patient to be evaluated and managed for their renal status before proceeding with the liver transplant. The history of liver transplant failure is also significant but serves more as a complicating factor rather than the primary diagnosis in this context.
Is cirrhosis liver failure?
Yes, cirrhosis is the last stage of liver failure (after "fibrosis").
How do you diagnose liver failure in dogs?
Liver failure in dogs is diagnosed through a complete blood workup. Liver failure is a serious condition that requires you to work closely with your dog's veterinarian.
What are the consequences of liver failure?
Liver failure is a serious chronic medical condition which requires treatment. Liver failure signs and symptoms include ascites (swelling of the abdomen), gastrointestinal bleeding, encephalopathy, and dilation of blood vessels on the abdomen. Untreated liver failure may be fatal.
What will to much alcohol do to your liver?
To much alcohol can cause liver failure.
How does a heart attack damage the liver?
A heart attack itself will not directly damage your liver unless it's related to long term heart failure. If you have right-side heart failure, your liver will not be affected. If you have left-side heart failure your liver may become enlarged.
What are the causes of flapping tremor?
Liver failure, renal failure, co2 narcosis
What is the short term effects for sars?
heart failure, respiratory failure, and liver failure, in extreme cases
What is the degenerative disease that frequently results in jaundice and ultimately liver failure?
The degenerative disease that frequently results in jaundice and ultimately liver failure is cirrhosis. This condition is characterized by the replacement of healthy liver tissue with scar tissue, leading to a loss of liver function and potential liver failure. Jaundice, or yellowing of the skin and eyes, is a common symptom of liver dysfunction in cirrhosis.
Why are fulminant liver failure patients in a special category for transplantationi?
Why are fulminant liver failure patients a special category of candidates for liver transplant because of the speed of their disease and the immediate need of treatment.
What causes hyperestrinism?
Complication of liver failure
What happens when babies have liver failure?
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