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Ascitic Fluid Analysis in the Differential Diagnosis of Ascites: Focus on Cirrhotic Ascites
Ascites is the pathologic accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity. Because many diseases can cause ascites, in particular cirrhosis, samples of ascitic fluid are commonly analyzed in order to develop a differential diagnosis. The concept of transudate versus exudate, as determined by tota...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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XIA & HE Publishing Ltd
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4521252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26357618 http://dx.doi.org/10.14218/JCTH.2013.00010 |