Difference between revisions of "Category:Liver - Circulatory Disturbances"

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-==Thrombosis==
+==[[Liver Thrombosis]]==
-*uncommon total obstruction
-===hepatic artery===
-*will result in [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] necrosis
-===portal vein===
-*''no'' hepatic change
-*will cause infarction of the intestine
-*if prolonged, it will diminish the supply of nutrient to the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] causing a reduction in organ size
-NB: 70% of the blood supplied to the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] is via the portal vein but the hepatic arterial blood is the most important for [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] cell survival
 [[Category:Liver_-_Pathology]]