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    One table to understand the management of cirrhosis complicated infection!

    • Last Update: 2022-01-10
    • Source: Internet
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    The combined infection of liver cirrhosis will bring huge and increasing health and economic burdens to patients
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    The most common infection was spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (27%), followed by urinary tract infections and pneumonia
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    This article summarizes the types of infections that may be associated with liver cirrhosis and their treatment methods, as shown in Table 1
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    Table 1 Types of infections that may be associated with liver cirrhosis and their treatment methods (click to view the enlarged picture) Note: MDROs, multi-drug resistant microorganisms; MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; FMT, fecal flora transplantation for liver cirrhosis Infected patients need early diagnosis, rapid administration of effective antibiotics, and prevention of multiple organ failure to improve survival
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    Preventing further infections and the negative impact of infections on liver transplant candidates remains a challenge
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    Patients with cirrhosis and co-infection urgently need an effective management strategy to improve the poor prognosis
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    References: Bajaj JS, Kamath PS, Reddy KR.
    The Evolving Challenge of Infections in Cirrhosis[J].
    N Engl J Med.
    2021 Jun 17;384(24):2317-2330.
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