A few years ago I went to the doctors and sat there and said I don’t know what’s wrong but something is. I had some blood tests and my platelet count was low and my liver count came back high. I had some further tests and a few weeks later I had a letter saying…
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Liver Diseases Explained Clearly (Acute vs Chronic Hepatic Diseases)
okay so welcome to another MedCram lecture we’re talking about liver function tests it’s the third lecture where we talk about actual diseases and I wanted to break them up into acute liver diseases chronic and finally cholestatic so let’s get started okay so here I’ve made a table of some of the characteristics of…
Liver Explained Clearly – Pathophysiology, LFTs, Hepatic Diseases
welcome to another MedCram lecture we’re going to talk about the liver there’s been some requests to go over the liver and we’re going to look over this and in terms of an overview and I first like to start with the anatomy so if you can imagine the liver as it’s a pretty large…
Portal Hypertension, Animation
portal hypertension refers to high blood pressures in the hepatic portal vein the large vein that carries blood from the digestive tract spleen and pancreas to the liver within the liver blood runs through tiny channels where it exchanges contents with the liver cells this is where nutrients are processed toxins and pathogens are removed…
Liver Function Tests (LFTs) Explained Clearly by MedCram.com
well welcome to another MedCram video we’re going to talk about cholestasis here in the liver function tests so picking up on the theme that we were talking about before when we talked about AST ALT albumin and the protime we were talking about the actual liver parenchyma itself next we want to talk about…