How does liver cirrhosis cause splenomegaly treat

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In our country, most patients with liver cirrhosis are caused by posthepatitic cirrhosis, a small number of them are alcoholic cirrhosis and schistosomiasis cirrhosis. Generally speaking, patients with liver cirrhosis are easy to cause splenomegaly, so when patients pay attention to the treatment of splenomegaly, they also need to pay attention to a series of problems caused by portal hypertension. In addition, liver cirrhosis is a high-risk factor for primary liver cancer, and patients have a long history AFP and abdominal ultrasound should be checked regularly. Now, let's take a look at the related situation of how to treat splenomegaly caused by liver cirrhosis.

How does liver cirrhosis cause splenomegaly treat

First: we know that patients with liver cirrhosis can easily cause splenomegaly, so patients want to treat splenomegaly caused by liver cirrhosis, mainly according to the patient's own conditions, and combined with liver and kidney function, treatment of liver cirrhosis, alleviate the symptoms of liver cirrhosis, promote liver cell regeneration, after the recovery of liver function, the spleen will naturally return to normal.

Second: we also know that the blood of the spleen returns to the fluid through the portal vein. Liver cirrhosis leads to increased pressure of the portal vein, resulting in obstruction of blood return of the spleen, causing swelling. Therefore, the main treatment for patients is to reduce the pressure of the portal vein. Pituitrin can be used for treatment. If the spleen is too large and the blood cells are low, resection should be carried out to alleviate the disease.

Third: patients also need to pay attention to the general if there is no refractory complications, the doctor is not recommended to remove the spleen. Because our body's spleen is an immune organ, resection has a certain impact on the human body, and can not improve the prognosis of liver cirrhosis, we must be careful.

matters needing attention

Usually we should pay attention to rest, avoid overwork and stay up late and other bad habits, so as to avoid aggravating liver damage. Also pay attention to adjust their mood, and pay attention to diet with high calorie, high protein, high vitamin, easy to digest diet.