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Nutmeg liver is seen in -

A
Right sided heart failure
B
Left sided heart failure
C
Increased pulmonary pressure
D
Decreased pulmonary pressure
High-Yield Explanation
The combination of hypoperfusion and retrograde congestion (Chronic passive congestion) acts synergistically to generate centrilobular hemorrhagic necrosis. The liver takes on a variegated mottled appearance reflecting hemorrhage and necrosis in the centrilobular regions, know as nutmeg liver. Chronic passive congestion is seen in RHF

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