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[Ascites complicating cirrhosis]

D C Valla1

  • 1Service d'hépatologie, Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy.

La Revue Du Praticien
|March 1, 1997
PubMed
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Cirrhotic ascites, fluid in the abdomen due to liver failure, signals a poor prognosis and potential need for transplantation. Diagnosis involves ultrasound and checking for infection via granulocyte counts.

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