Symptoms Of Low Blood Pressure
Health Encyclopedia: Hepatic Ischemia
Ischemic hepatitis; Shock liver
Symptoms
If low blood pressure continues for a long time, the patient may feel weak and lightheaded. However, the period of low blood pressure may be brief and produce no symptoms at the time. The damage to the liver cells is generally without symptoms as well.
Signs and tests
Blood levels of liver enzymes such as
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