Management of Cirrhosis – The Basics

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Teaching Point

  • Common etiologies
    • Alcohol
    • Hepatitis C and B
    • NAFLD
  • Complications
    • Ascites: spironolactone 100mg/lasix 40mg
    • SBP: ceftriaxone 2gm IV q24h
    • Hepatic encephalopathy: lactulose, neomycin/rifaximin

PowerPoint: Daily Report 07-20-2106 Management of Cirrhosis – The Basics

Further Reading

Cirrhosis and Chronic Liver Failure Part I Diagnosis and Evaluation
Cirrhosis and Chronic Liver Failure Part II Complications and Treatment