Hepatic ischemiaFrom our partner site on cholesterol, CholesterolNetwork.com.
Hepatic ischemia is a deficiency of blood or oxygen supply to the liver that causes injury to liver cells. Alternative Names: Ischemic hepatitis; Shock liver Causes, incidence, and risk factors: Low blood pressure resulting from any condition -- including heart failure, abnormal heart rhythms, dehydration, severe bleeding, and infection-- can lead to hepatic ischemia.
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