How to treat hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatic encephalopathy is a complex metabolic disorder caused by multiple factors. Clinically, different treatment schemes are adopted according to different types, different incentives and severity of the disease, mainly including supportive treatment, drug treatment and symptomatic treatment. 2, general treatment, patients should pay attention to rest, prevent intense activities, prevent tiredness. 3, etiological treatment, more than 90% of hepatic encephalopathy there are inducing factors, so remove the incentive treatment is one of the important measures. 4, nutritional support treatment, fasting time during the day should not exceed 3 to 6 hours, according to the different degrees of hepatic encephalopathy, appropriate protein supplements. Level 3 to 4 patients to supplement parenteral nutrition rich in branched amino acids. For compensated cirrhosis or malnutrition risk, to give complex vitamins and zinc supplements treatment.5, enema treatment, normal with lactulose enema treatment, can acidify intestinal tract, reduce ammonia absorption, remove intestinal endotoxin, can effectively alleviate symptoms. 6, drug treatment, commonly used drugs are lactulose, lactitol, intestinal non-absorbable antibiotics, L-ornithine, L-aspartic acid, microecological preparations, branched chain amino acids, etc. 7, can also be combined with TCM syndrome differentiation treatment.