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Vincenzo La Mura1, Francesco Salerno1
1Policlinico IRCCS San Donato, Department of Internal Medicine and Hepatology, University of Milan, Italy.
Abstract:
This revision was aimed to report the evidences on the treatment of patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites. Mainly, we wished to explore which of the predicting variables could be used to prefer large-volume paracentesis or TIPS.
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