Monday, March 17, 2008

Cirrhosis treatment principle?

At present, the treatment of liver cirrhosis in an integrated therapy. Cirrhosis Early mainly maintenance to prevent further aggravated condition; decompensated liver protection period addition, the restoration of liver function, we must also actively prevent and treat complications. Generally speaking, treatment principles are as follows:
(1) a reasonable diet and nutrition: patients with liver cirrhosis reasonable diet and nutrition, conducive to the resumption of liver cell function, stable condition. High-quality and high-protein diet, the body can be reduced protein catabolism, and promote liver protein synthesis, protein metabolism to maintain balance. If liver function significantly decreased hepatic encephalopathy or threatened, should be strictly limited protein foods. Adequate supply of sugar to protect both the liver, and enhance the body resistance and reduce protein catabolism. Liver dysfunction, fat metabolism disorders, requires a low-fat diet, otherwise easy to form fatty liver. High vitamin and trace elements rich diet, and to meet the needs of the body.
(2) improved liver function: the liver transaminase and bilirubin revealed more abnormal liver cell damage, according to the treatment of hepatitis in principle to combine western medicine treatment. Rational application of vitamin C, B vitamins, inosine, Yigan Ling, Ganlixin, Yinzhihuang, Astragalus, Salvia, Cordyceps sinensis, Lingzhi and Zhuling polysaccharide drugs.
(3) the treatment of liver fibrosis: In recent years, domestic research, application of Astragalus, red pHGF such as drug treatment of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis early, and got a good result. Penicillamine effect not sure, adverse reactions, and more do not advocate the use of anti-hepatic fibrosis Colchicine there is a certain effect.
(4) actively prevent and treat complications: decompensated cirrhosis more complications can lead to serious consequences. For esophageal varices, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, with complications such as infection, according to the patient's specific circumstances, effective method.

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