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Prevalence and risk factors of lymphatic dysfunction in cirrhosis patients with refractory ascites: An often unconsidered mechanism

BACKGROUND: The lymphatic system is crucial in maintaining the body fluid homeostasis. A dysfunctional lymphatic system may contribute to the refractoriness of ascites and edema in cirrhosis patients. Therefore, assessment of lymphatic dysfunction in cirrhosis patients with refractory ascites (RA) c...

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Autores principales: Arya, Rahul, Kumar, Ramesh, Kumar, Tarun, Kumar, Sudhir, Anand, Utpal, Priyadarshi, Rajeev Nayan, Maji, Tanmoy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10642429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37970615
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v15.i10.1140