When an organ is injured, our body initiates a healing process. If the injury is repeated or chronic, it can lead to an ...

Ascites is the buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity, which often develops as a complication of liver disease. However, ...

Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

In contrast to LVP, which provides only symptomatic control and requires repeated procedures, TIPS efficiently prevents the formation of ascites and increases urinary sodium excretion by reducing ...

Chylous ascites (CA) is a rare condition caused by disruption of the lymphatic system, with the accumulation of milky ...