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2. Ischemic hepatitis - Wikipedia

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   Ischemic hepatitis, also known as shock liver, is a condition defined as an acute liver injury caused by insufficient blood flow (and consequently insufficient oxygen delivery) to the liver. [5] The decreased blood flow ( perfusion ) to the liver is usually due to shock or low blood pressure.

3. Congestive hepatopathy - Wikipedia

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   Treatments for heart failure include medications, an intra-aortic balloon pump, a ventricular assist device, heart valve replacements, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (if the heart failure worsens suddenly and especially if an infection was the cause), an artificial heart, or a heart transplant (from a deceased human donor, or from a pig ...

4. Alcoholic liver disease - Wikipedia

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   Silymarin has been investigated as a possible treatment, with ambiguous results. [16] [17] [18] One review claimed benefit for S-adenosyl methionine in disease models. [19] The effects of anti-tumor necrosis factor medications such as infliximab and etanercept are unclear and possibly harmful. [20] Evidence is unclear for pentoxifylline.

5. Mayo Clinic Proceedings - Wikipedia

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   Mayo Clinic Proceedings is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier and sponsored by the Mayo Clinic. It covers the field of general internal medicine . The journal was established in 1926 as the Proceedings of the Staff Meetings of the Mayo Clinic and obtained its current name in 1964.

6. Autoimmune hepatitis - Wikipedia

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   The prevailing theory for the development of autoimmune hepatitis is thought to be the interplay of genetic predisposition, an environmental trigger (virus, drugs, herbs, immunizations), and failure of the native immune system resulting in chronic inflammation of hepatocytes and subsequent fibrosis of the liver.

7. Hepatic encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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   The treatment of hepatic encephalopathy depends on the suspected underlying cause (types A, B, or C) and the presence or absence of underlying causes. If encephalopathy develops in acute liver failure (type A), even in a mild form (grade 1–2), it indicates that a liver transplant may be required, and transfer to a specialist centre is advised ...