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1. Transient hemodynamic instability caused by TIPS.

Author

Schneider D and Kojecký V

Subjects
Humans, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage etiology, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage therapy, Hemodynamics, Liver Cirrhosis complications, Esophageal and Gastric Varices therapy, Esophageal and Gastric Varices complications, Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic adverse effects, Hypertension, Portal complications
Abstract

Variceal bleeding belongs to the one of the complications of portal hypertension and is a life-threatening condition. A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is indicated in case of failure of the pharmacological and endoscopic therapy, even if it is associated with complications. Stent migration to the heart, is a rare event which may cause perforation of the right cardiac chambers or damage to the tricuspid valve. However, it may not be a problem in some cases. There are two approaches to extraction - percutaneous or surgical. Leaving the stent in situ is possible, especially in polymorbid patients. Choosing an optimal approach often requires interdisciplinary cooperation.

Published
2023
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2. The case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after liver transplantation

Author

Švejdová, Jana, Stupková, Michaela, and Charvát, Robert

Subjects
ulcerative colitis, jícnové varixy, primární sklerotizující cholangitida, transplantation, oesophageal varices, ulcerózní kolitida, physiotherapy, transplantace, primary sclerosing cholangitis, liver, játra, fyzioterapie
Abstract

Title: The case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after liver transplantation. Author: Jana Švejdová Head of the thesis: Mgr. Michaela Stupková Objectives: The aim of this bachelor thesis is to summarize the facts about liver transplantation including an example of physiotherapeutic treatment on a specific patient after liver transplantation. The thesis is written from a physiotherapeutical point of view. Methods: The bachelor thesis consists of two parts - theoretical part and special part. The theoretical part contains information about anatomy, physiology and pathology of the liver, including liver diseases, description of the transplantation process and physiotherapeutic techniques used after the surgery. All of this information was obtained from scientific literature. The special part of this thesis describes the case study of a specific patient after undergoing liver transplantation including a description of physiotherapeutic care, examinations and therapeutic units. This part was created during my practice in the Institute of Clinical and Experimental Medicine in Prague between 6th and 31st January 2019. Results: The main improvement was in muscle strenght and overal physical condition being noticeable mostly in the gait ability and activities of daily living. Keywords: liver,...

Published
2020

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