| Literature DB >> 27762220 |
R C Oey1, H R van Buuren, R A de Man.
Abstract
Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity - ascites - is commonly encountered in clinical practice. Ascites can originate from hepatic, malignant, cardiac, renal, and infectious diseases. This review discusses the current recommended diagnostic approach towards the patient with ascites and summarises future diagnostic targets.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID： 27762220
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neth J Med ISSN： 0300-2977 Impact factor: 1.422