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MEDICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
Volume 107, Issue 3, Pages 505-516Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2022.12.004
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Ascites; Complications of cirrhosis; Portal hypertension; Large-volume paracentesis; Human albumin; Refractory ascites; TIPS
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In summary, ascites is the most frequent complication of cirrhosis. The prevention of further deterioration and acute-on-chronic liver failure is crucial in the management of these patients. Treatment of ascites should be based on the grade of ascites and the presence of complications.
In conclusion, ascites is the most common complication of cirrhosis. Preventing further decompensation and ACLF is a key in the management of these patients. Treatment of ascites should be based on the grade of ascites and the presence of complications of ascites.
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