Liver complications of old age often appear
1) foci of hemorrhage: How much the amount of bleeding a direct impact on the clinical manifestations and prognosis. Such as the liver surfaces of small liver cancer nodules rupture, bleeding less, local produce mild pain or severe pain, there is the formation of ascites was bloody ascites. Subcapsular hemorrhage was the formation of subcapsular hematoma, liver increases, while tenderness, samples and found that the short-term increase in symptoms, such as further increases which led to the liver capsule rupture, hematoma rupture into the abdominal cavity, the formation of bloody peritonitis, which will appear swollen abdomen, liver and reduced severe pain and other symptoms and signs. Such as the large amount of bleeding may be associated with decreased blood pressure, palpitation, cold sweat, pulse rate and so on shock performance, if it can not be timely emergency treatment or ineffective treatment, will die.
(2) Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Black will often see large volume can have a sense of stomach fullness or a burning sensation, and vomiting blood or blood clots can be doped with stomach contents. Excessive bleeding is caused hemorrhagic shock. Gastrointestinal bleeding is a manifestation of advanced liver cancer, treatment difficulties and poorer prognosis.
(3) secondary infection: to make white blood cells dropped sharply lowered immunity, leading to partial susceptibility. As a long-term bed-ridden patients, nursing properly, prone to pressure ulcers, intestinal infections, lung infections. These infections will promote liver cancer patients whose condition had deteriorated and the corresponding clinical symptoms of fever and signs.
(4) liver failure: liver failure is the final stage of liver cancer development, particularly in cirrhosis, in bleeding, infection, surgical trauma, water and electrolyte disorders, the application of diuretic-induced hepatic coma, hepatorenal syndrome, the individual appears fulminant hepatic failure, and soon died.
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