HEPATIC FAILURE TITO A. GALLA
HEALTHY LIVER
LIVER FUNCTION METABOLISM DETOXIFICATION PROCESS PROTEIN SYNTHESIS MANUFACTURE OF CLOTTING FACTOR PRESERVATION OF IMMUNOCOMPETENCE
COMMON CAUSE OF FULMINANT HEPATIC FAILURE ACETAMINOPHEN (TYLENOL) VIRAL INFECTION ACUTE FATTY LIVER HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK WILSON’S DISEASE
ACETAMINOPHEN (TYLENOL)
VIRAL HEPATITIS
ACUTE FATTY LIVER
HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK
WILSON’S DISEASE
CHRONIC CAUSE OF LIVER FAILURE CIRRHOSIS LONG TERM RIGHT-SIDED HEART FAILURE NECROTIC DAMAGE
CIRRHOSIS
OTHER DRUGS THAT CAUSED HEPATIC FAILURE TETRACYCLINE- to treat infxn ISONIAZID- long txt affects liver/PTB MAOI- Monoamine Oxidase- antidepressant VALPROIC ACID- to treat convulsion AMIODARONE- to treat dysrhythmias MYTHYLDOPA- to treat hpn AMANITA MUSHROOM- hallucinogenic
AMANITA MUSHROOM
OTHER CONDITIONS SEPTIC SHOCK- toxic and bacteria HEAT STROKE- exposure to sun ACUTE CIRCULATORY FAILURE
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS GI BLEEDING AGITATION COMA RENAL FAILURE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
COMPLICATIONS OF HEPATIC FAILURE HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY HEPATORENAL SYNDROME GI HEMORRHAGE HYPOGLYCEMIA RESPIRATORY FAILURE SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS
HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN
ESOPHAGEAL VARICES
HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY MANIFESTATIONS PERSONALITY CHANGES SLURRED SPEECH AGITATION PROGRESS TO COMA ASTERIXIS REVERSE SLEEP
HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY MEDICATIONS LACTULOSE NEOMYCIN METRONIDAZOLE MANITOL
OTHER MEDICATIONS COLLOID – hetastarch/plasma protein fraction - for ascites CRYSTALLOID – normal saline/ringers lactate - to prevent hypoglycemia CLOTTING – vitamin k / fresh frozen plasma
HEPATORENAL SYNDROME ALTERATION IN BLOOD CIRCULATION ELECTROLYTES IMBALANCE HYDROGEN IONS ACCUMULATION VASOACTIVE SUBSTANCE ACCUMULATES DECREASE FILTRATION OF GLOMERULUS OLIGURIA
MEDS AND INTERVENTION FOR HEPATORENAL SYNDROME LIVER TRANSPLANT TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT (TIPS) LIVER DIALYSIS
VITAL SIGNS SBP- less than 90 mmHg HR- more than 120 bpm TEMP- mildly elevated RR- tachypneic
DIAGNOSTIC AND LABORATORY SERUM BILIRUBIN- elevated AST (SGOT)- elevated ALT (SGPT)- elevated PROTHROMBIN TIME- prolonged
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION NEUROLOGIC MILD CONFUSION TO COMA PERSONALITY CHANGES ASTERIXIS – flapping tremor PULMONARY CRACKLES LABORED RESPIRATION
PHYSICAL EAMINATION GASTROINTESTINAL HEMATEMESIS AND MELENA ASCITES HEPATOMEGALY/SPLEENOMEGALY FETOR HEPATICUS – bad breath DIARRHEA SKIN JAUNDICE SPIDER NEVI- dilated capilary ECCHYMOSIS AND PETECHIAE – local hemorrhage PRURITUS- itching EDEMA
JAUNDICE