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DMS Hepatic

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What does the term hepatopetal mean?   Toward the liver, usually referring to the normal direction of portal vein flow  
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What is the name of the syndrome describing a hepatic vein thrombosis?   Budd-Chiari Syndrome  
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Approximately how much of the incoming blood into the liver is supplied from the hepatic artery?   30%  
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What vessel does the hepatic artery branch off of?   Celiac trunk  
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How long should patients fast prior to a Hepatic Doppler examination?   8-12 hours  
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What is the normal diameter of the right hepatic vein?   Less than 6mm  
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True/False. The normal SMV flow is hepatopetal.   True  
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What is the term used to describe an abnormal increase in portal venous pressure as a result of obstruction of blood flow through the liver?   Portal Hypertension  
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True/False. To be considered normal, the portal vein must measure greater than 13mm.   False  
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What vessel of the liver demonstrates the brightest wall appearance?   Portal Vein  
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