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[Prevention and treatment of infection after artificial liver treatment].

Lihong Yang, Jinhui Yang

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Abstract

Artificial liver support system is an important method of treating liver failure, but after artificial liver treatment, secondary infections are usually amalgamated. Additionally, infection is a risk factor that aggravates liver failure, leading to an increased mortality and poor prognosis. Therefore, how to prevent and treat occurrence of infection in patients with liver failure is a key factor to improve the efficacy of artificial liver treatment.

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Artificial liver support system is an important method of treating liver failure, but after artificial liver treatment, secondary infections are usually amalgamated. Additionally, infection is a risk factor that aggravates liver failure, leading to an increased mortality and poor prognosis. Therefore, how to prevent and treat occurrence of infection in patients with liver failure is a key factor to improve the efficacy of artificial liver treatment.

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Artificial liver support system is an important method of treating liver failure, but after artificial liver treatment, secondary infections are usually amalgamated. Additionally, infection is a risk factor that aggravates liver failure, leading to an increased mortality and poor prognosis. Therefore, how to prevent and treat occurrence of infection in patients with liver failure is a key factor to improve the efficacy of artificial liver treatment.

Key concepts: Artificial liver, Liver failure, Medicine, Risk factor, Internal medicine, Gastroenterology, Surgery

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