Research advances in treatment of cirrhotic ascites
10.3969/j.issn.1001-5256.2016.06.009
- VernacularTitle:肝硬化腹水治疗的新进展
- Author:
Yu CHEN
1
;
Li ZHOU
Author Information
1. Artificial Liver Treatment & Training Center, Beijing YouAn Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China
- Publication Type:Research Article
- Keywords:
liver cirrhosis;ascites;therapy
- From:
Journal of Clinical Hepatology
2016;32(6):1069-1074
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Ascites is the most common complication of liver cirrhosis, and prevention and control of the development and progression of ascites are the key to improving the prognosis of patients with liver cirrhosis. This article summarizes the new advances in the treatment of ascites, including the update on first-line therapeutic methods such as etiological treatment, limited intake of sodium, and diuretic treatment, and investigates the treatment of intractable ascites.