Caring for patients with CIRRHOSIS.Provides guidelines on nursing care for patients with cirrhosis. Common complications; Identifying signs and symptoms; Role of the nurse in diagnosis and treatment.MeissnerJudith E.Nursing
Ngamruengphong, SRadhi, SRakvit, AParupudi, S
Survival rates up to ten years are similar for patients receiving transplants for NAFLD cirrhosis and those receiving transplants for other indications, such as HCV cirrhosis and alcoholic cirrhosis. Guidelines for liver transplantation for patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis recommend that the indic...
Finally, a significant proportion of patients with cirrhosis develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) during the course of the disease. Surgical resection remains a first line option for HCC. While reliable guidelines have been proposed for surgical resection of HCC and liver transplantation, no precise ...
For patients with decompensated cirrhosis, health maintenance is critical to improve survival rates and prevent adverse outcomes. We review the primary care management of cirrhosis and its complications, such as esophageal varices, hepatocellular carcinoma, and chemical or medication exposures. We also hig...
If the patient has additional comorbidities, the recent ACSM guidelines should be consulted for safety implications [19]. Lastly, for patients who are identified as having an increased risk of falling, careful consideration is needed before progressing the patient to unsupported exercises. Exercise ...
The goal of the study group was to propose new nutritional guidelines for Japanese patients with liver cirrhosis (LC), with the aim of preventing hepatocellular carcinoma.关键词: cirrhosis disease prevention guidelines hepatocellular carcinoma human diseases liver liver cancer malnutrition neoplasms nutrient...
Patients with advanced cirrhosis, particularly those awaiting LT, are one of the most difficult-to-treat population. The main aim of antiviral treatment for patients on the waiting list is to prevent HCV infection of the new liver, since HCV recurrence reduces graft and patient survival. Most ce...
Society of Interventional Radiology consensus guidelines for the periprocedural management of thrombotic and bleeding risk in patients undergoing percutaneous image-guided interventions-part II: recommendations: endorsed by the Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology and the Cardiovascular and ...
The management of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy, once identified, should follow the guidelines for the treatment of patients with heart failure. No specific treatment or management strategies have been tested for patients with cirrhotic cardiomyopathy. Acknowledgments This review was supported by the research pro...