Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
It provides services for the population of Leeds and surrounding areas, and is a regional centre for a range of services including cancer, neurosurgery, heart surgery, liver and kidney transplantation. In 2009 it was the largest NHS trust in England, [3] and now employs over 18,000 staff on seven main sites. It runs seven hospitals:
The liver scratch test is a type of auscultatory percussion that uses the difference in sound transmission between solid and hollow organs in the abdominal cavity in order to locate the inferior edge of the liver. [3] [4] [1] The test is most commonly performed by placing the stethoscope below the xiphoid process and lightly scratching the skin ...
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic panel or liver panel, are groups of blood tests that provide information about the state of a patient's liver. [1] These tests include prothrombin time (PT/INR), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin, bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others. The liver ...
A liver support system or diachysis is a type of therapeutic device to assist in performing the functions of the liver. Such systems focus either on removing the accumulating toxins (liver dialysis), or providing additional replacement of the metabolic functions of the liver through the inclusion of hepatocytes to the device (bioartificial liver device).
St James's University Hospital [1] is a tertiary hospital in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England and is popularly known as Jimmy's.It is the 8th largest hospital by beds in the United Kingdom, [2] popularised for its television coverage from 1987 to 1996.
The Russian woman accused of sneaking onto a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris has been charged with knowingly and intentionally secreting herself aboard an airplane. Svetlana Dali, 57 ...
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift may not carve a turkey together this year — at least, according to Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce.. The NFL mom appeared on the Today show Thursday to share her ...
Leeds General Infirmary, also known as the LGI, is a large teaching hospital based in the centre of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, and is part of the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Its previous name The General Infirmary at Leeds is still sometimes used.