Louie’s ascites was treated in The Pitt until a pulmonary hemorrhage linked to liver failure caused sudden death, shifting ...
The liver is one of the most vital organs, with more than 500 functions in the body. However, early signs of liver damage can ...
Patients with penetrating injuries to the liver are divided grossly into 2 categories: (1) those who are hemodynamically stable, and (2) those who are in shock. Let's look first at the patients who ...
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar has kept fans in the loop leading up to his liver transplant — and he just shared his first post-op video. The 61-year-old NFL alum, who revealed that ...
A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS for short) is a procedure meant to help blood flow more easily through your liver. It’s usually done to treat complications caused by liver damage ...
Alcoholic cirrhosis is the severe, final stage of alcohol-associated liver disease, resulting from long-term heavy alcohol consumption. The disease involves permanent scarring of the liver, which ...
The former Cleveland Browns quarterback's surgery comes after a canceled transplant due to an infected liver and internal bleeding Kosar first revealed that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s ...