Research progress in nutritional support for liver cirrhosis patients
10.3969/j.issn.1001-5256.2022.12.031
- VernacularTitle:肝硬化营养支持的研究进展
- Author:
Yumei HE
1
;
Liping WU
2
;
Zhiming WANG
3
;
Menghao HAO
3
;
Ling HU
2
;
Jiazhen LI
4
;
Xiaobin SUN
2
Author Information
1. North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan 623300, China
2. Department of Gastroenterology, The Third People Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu 610031, China
3. School of Medicine, Southwest Jiaotong University, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, China
4. Department of Clinical Nutrition, The Third People Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu 610031, China
- Publication Type:Reviews
- Keywords:
Liver Cirrhosis;
Malnutrition;
Nutritional Support
- From:
Journal of Clinical Hepatology
2022;38(12):2846-2849
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Malnutrition in liver cirrhosis is associated with ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, infection, and other complications even death. To date, the hazard and disease burden of malnutrition in cirrhosis patients have been severely underestimated. This review summarized the most recent advancement in the field and discussed the techniques and methodologies in detection and evaluation of malnutrition in cirrhosis patients, nutritional support therapy, and future research directions and clinical care of the patients.
