Retrospective Study
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World J Clin Cases. Aug 6, 2024; 12(22): 4956-4964
Published online Aug 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i22.4956
Risk factors for secondary infection after liver failure and effect of comprehensive nursing intervention
Wen-Wen Zhang, Li Chen, Yu-Fang Wu
Wen-Wen Zhang, Li Chen, Yu-Fang Wu, Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou 215000, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Zhang WW, Chen L and Wu YF designed the study and were involved in the data acquisition and writing of this article; Zhang WW and Wu YF contributed to the analysis of the manuscript; and all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
Institutional review board statement: This study was approved by the Ethic Committee of The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University.
Informed consent statement: The written informed consent was waived owing to the retrospective and deidentified nature of this study.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors who have taken part in this study have nothing to disclose.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Yu-Fang Wu, BMed, Chief Nurse, Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, No. 899 Pinghai Road, Suzhou 215000, Jiangsu Province, China. sudawuyufang@163.com
Received: April 1, 2024
Revised: May 22, 2024
Accepted: June 5, 2024
Published online: August 6, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: This study focused on approaches for early and effective prevention of infections, improvement of outcomes in patients with liver failure, and comprehensive disease assessment to improve understanding of the disease. Our findings revealed that comprehensive nursing intervention improves the curative effect and patient satisfaction.