The main causes of jaundice in patients with cirrhosis are as follows: 1, hepatocellular jaundice, cirrhosis itself can appear after aggravation of liver insufficiency; 2, hemolytic jaundice, patients with cirrhosis can lead to hypersplenism, resulting in increased red blood cell destruction, which leads to hemolytic jaundice; 3, obstructive jaundice, biliary obstructive disease causing cirrhosis, jaundice called obstructive jaundice; cirrhosis jaundice mainly Hepatocellular jaundice is predominant, and once a patient with cirrhosis develops jaundice, especially hepatocellular jaundice, it mostly indicates an aggravating trend. Special treatment is needed for such patients, such as jaundice reduction and causative treatment. Once a patient with cirrhosis develops jaundice, it is important to seek prompt medical attention at a hospital.