• J Fam Pract · May 2021

    A guide to diagnosing and managing ascites in cirrhosis.

    • Muhammad Salman Faisal, Tavankit Singh, Hina Amin, and EsfehJamak ModaresiJMDepartment of Internal Medicine (Dr. Faisal) and Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (Drs. Singh, Amin, and Modaresi Esfeh), Cleveland Clinic, Ohio..
    • Department of Internal Medicine (Dr. Faisal) and Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (Drs. Singh, Amin, and Modaresi Esfeh), Cleveland Clinic, Ohio.
    • J Fam Pract. 2021 May 1; 70 (4): 174-181.

    AbstractCombined serum and ascites fluid measurements point to the cause of ascites. For patients with modest edema, a reduced weight-loss target with diuresis may be acceptable.

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