Cirrhosis

This is part 2 of OMS3 Trent Henderson's series to tackle Lipids! 

Lipids are an incredibly dense subject that you've probably spent MANY hours to understand only to lose the big picture. OMS3 Trent Henderson aims to attack this problem in this high yield 2-episode series! 

By the end of this episode you will be able to: Describe the anatomy and physiology of the liver Outline the pathophysiology and common symptoms of liver failure Explain how to assess and treat a patient with cirrhosis 

Most SLPs we know can count on one hand (…or one finger!?) the number of times they learned about the liver in grad school. But when it comes to our role in cognitive-communication disorders, liver disease can be a main cause — and something you absolutely should be familiar with ...  Show more

Fatty liver disease, encompassing both non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and alcoholic liver disease (ALD), is a prevalent condition in the United States. NAFLD affects approximately 24% of U.S. adults, translating to about 80 million individuals. Within this group, a sub ...  Show more

On this week's episode of Critical Care Time, Dr. David Dulaney rounds out GI bleeds in the ICU by taking on cirrhosis & variceal bleeds! During this show we discuss the unique challenge associated with managing a patient with cirrhosis - specifically focusing on the coagulopathy ...  Show more