What's the difference between liver and subhepatic?
Liver
Definition:
(n.) One who, or that which, lives.
(n.) A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.
(n.) One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.
(n.) A very large glandular and vascular organ in the visceral cavity of all vertebrates.
(n.) The glossy ibis (Ibis falcinellus); -- said to have given its name to the city of Liverpool.
Example Sentences:
(1) The liver metastasis was produced by intrasplenic injection of the fluid containing of KATOIII in nude mouse and new cell line was established using the cells of metastatic site.
(2) The microsomal preparations from untreated Syrian golden hamster livers exhibited higher activities of N-demethylation towards the macrolide antibiotics, erythromycin and troleandomycin, than those from untreated and phenobarbital-treated rats.
(3) It has been conformed that catalase from bovine liver eliminates only the pro R hydrogen atom from ethanol.
(4) Using mini-pigs with an indwelling vascular catheter, the pharmacokinetics of chloramphenicol were investigated in healthy and liver-damaged animals.
(5) Serial sections of mouse foetal liver, during the 9th and 16th days of gestation, were studied.
(6) The data suggest that major differences may exist between ruminants and non-ruminants in the response of liver metabolism both to lactation per se and to the effects of growth hormone and insulin.
(7) The 14C-aminopyrine breath test was used to measure liver function in 14 normal subjects, 16 patients with alcoholic cirrhosis, 14 alcoholics without cirrhosis, and 29 patients taking a variety of drugs.
(8) After resection of the liver 13 patients of 31 died.
(9) Five of the nine normal livers had peribiliary glands that showed HLA-DR.
(10) The effect of 4,4'-methylene bis(2-chloroaniline) (MOCA), 4,4'-methylene dianiline (MDA) and 4,4'-sulphonyldianiline (Dapsone) in vivo on xenobiotic biotransformation in male rat liver was studied.
(11) These results could be explained by altered tissue blood flow and a decreased metabolic capacity of the liver in obese subjects.
(12) Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography failed to demonstrate any bile ducts in the right postero-lateral segments of the liver, the "naked segment sign".
(13) Polyribosomes isolated from the livers of rats sacrificed 6 h after treatment with actinomycin D showed a 42% reduction in their capacity to bind anti-RSA Fab'.
(14) Their effects on various lipid fractions, viz., triglycerides (TG), phospholipids, free cholesterol, and esterified cholesterol, were studied in liver, plasma, gonads, and muscle.
(15) The DNA untwisting enzyme has been purified approximately 300-fold from rat liver nuclei.
(16) There was virtually no difference in a set of subtypic determinants between the serum and liver.
(17) The cis isomer was retained longer in liver, particularly in mitochondria, but had low retention in that portion of the endoplasmic reticulum isolated as the rough membrane fraction.
(18) Alcohol abuse remains the predominant cause of chronic liver disease in the Western world.
(19) Four patients died while maintained on PD; three deaths were due to complications of liver failure within the first 4 months of PD and the fourth was due to empyema after 4 years of PD.
(20) In all, 207 cases of liver cancer were seen during this period, giving an incidence of rupture of 14.5%.
Subhepatic
Definition:
(a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the liver; -- applied to the interlobular branches of the portal vein.
Example Sentences:
(1) The work deals with the results of treatment of 322 patients with subhepatic jaundice of tumorous origin, who were treated at the clinic of Hospital Surgery of the Kuibyshev Medical Institute during the recent 15 years.
(2) The level of the caval thrombus was either suprahepatic (n = 27), intrahepatic (n = 14), or subhepatic (n = 2).
(3) With the thermal catheter introduced through the jugular vein and an electromagnetic flowmeter probe placed around the exposed vessel, volumetric flows were registered in the subhepatic vena cava, infrarenal vena cava, as well as renal and iliac veins of eight dogs.
(4) A synthetic prosthesis is anastomosed end-to-end with the subhepatic vena cava and end-to-side with the supradiaphragmatic cava.
(5) A mass in the right adrenal or subhepatic area was demonstrated as a void or absence of activity between the organs.
(6) Recurrent or persistent fluid collections particularly in the right subhepatic space also indicate further investigation.
(7) The most distinct alterations in the enzymatic activities were found in choledocholithiasis as well as in subhepatic jaundice.
(8) Local infection was the most obvious cause of recurrence, thus a two stage procedure with postponement of reconstructive surgery must be recommended in case of subhepatic abscess or biliary fistula.
(9) Complications consisted of a subhepatic bile collection requiring open drainage, one minor wound infection and one minor abdominal wall haematoma.
(10) The patient subsequently developed intestinal obstruction that required lysis of adhesions and drainage of a chronic subhepatic abscess, due to perforation of the terminal part of the ileum.
(11) We report a patient with this rare entity which originated from a cecal carcinoma, and interpret it as an anatomic variant of the subhepatic position.
(12) A total of 23 therapeutic interventions were performed in 19 patients with exudative pleurisy (1 patient), pleuritis (4), pulmonary abscesses (1), abscesses of the liver (1), abscesses of the subhepatic and subdiaphragmatic spaces (2), cysts of the liver (1) and kidneys (1 patient).
(13) Great significance is attached to drainage of subdiaphragmatic and subhepatic space after Redon and to transumbilical infusion in the early postoperative period.
(14) Aorto-iliac and visceral arteries, vena cava, renal veins, subhepatic and portal veins are generally seen.
(15) To explain the contradictory results in the literature regarding the effects of inspiratory diaphragmatic descent on inferior vena caval (IVC) venous return, we evaluated changes in total IVC flow as well as regional splanchnic and nonsplanchnic IVC flows by use of ultrasound flow probes placed around the thoracic and subhepatic abdominal IVC during phrenic nerve stimulation (PNS) in anesthetized open-chest dogs.
(16) Based on the data of 56 patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy the value of subhepatic drainage is evaluated in a randomized controlled clinical trial.
(17) Ninety five patients were assessed for chest complications and subhepatic collection by chest x-ray and abdominal ultrasonography.
(18) A flexible coagulation catheter was placed into the cystic duct lumen under fluoroscopic control by means of either subhepatic cholecystostomy or direct, percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder puncture.
(19) There was no relation between biliary leaks and subhepatic collections.
(20) As subhepatic fluid collections can be seen in drained as well as in undrained patients it has to be accepted that drainage does not guarantee the removal of subhepatic fluid.