Elderly people with cirrhosis of the liver ascites advanced stomach large how to do

Elderly cirrhosis ascites late stomach large that is, cirrhosis leads to portal hypertension, hypoalbuminemia, etc. appeared in the peritoneal cavity fluid, common treatment methods for general treatment, drug treatment and surgical treatment, etc., should follow the doctor’s instructions to intervene. 1. General treatment: Limit sodium and water intake. Sodium chloride intake should be <2.0g/d, water intake <1000ml/d, and if there is hyponatremia, it should be limited to less than 500ml. 2. Drug therapy: diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide are often used, and potassium-preserving diuretics such as spironolactone can be used if too much diuresis easily occurs. If the diuretic effect is unsatisfactory, intravenous infusion of albumin should be used as appropriate; for refractory peritoneal effusion, the way of extracting the effusion through the abdomen can be taken, and each time when extracting 1000ml of peritoneal effusion, 8g of human albumin should be inputted at the same time. 3. Surgical treatment: transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is feasible, which is to put a stent between the intrahepatic portal vein and hepatic vein, so that the blood from the portal vein can flow into the hepatic vein directly, thus reducing the pressure of the portal vein. Hydrostatic pressure in the vascular bed of the abdominal viscera is also reduced, tissue fluid recovery is increased, and peritoneal fluid accumulation is reduced. The above medications should be used under the guidance of a medical professional. The occurrence of the above situation should be timely to the hospital, actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, do not self-medication, so as not to delay the condition.