Epidemiology

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Etiology

• Cholesterol Emboli Syndrome (see Cholesterol Emboli Syndrome, Cholesterol Emboli Syndrome)

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Physiology

• Liver has Complex Vascular Supply and High Metabolic Rate: makes it vulnerable to circulatory dysfunction from a variety of etiologies
  • Congestive Hepatopathy (see Congestive Hepatopathy, Congestive Hepatopathy): passive hepatic congestion, usually attributable to right-sided congestive heart failure (with or without decreased cardiac output
  • Hepatic Infarction (see Hepatic Infarction, Hepatic Infarction)
  • Hepatic Sinusoidal Obstruction Syndrome
  • Hepatic Vein Thrombosis (Budd-Chiari Syndrome)
  • Ischemic Hepatitis (Hypoxic Hepatitis) (see Ischemic Hepatitis, Ischemic Hepatitis)

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Clinical Manifestations

Gastrointestinal/Hepatic Manifestations

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References

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