Preliminary discussion about ascites

Author(s)

Jian Gao; International Education School, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, P. R. China 110122

Abstract

This article introduces ascites, which is one of the common clinical manifestations in the work of clinicians, and its pathological mechanism is very complex, involving multiple clinical disciplines and systems. This article will gradually discuss the causes, clinical manifestations, and diseases related to ascites. In particular, two thirds of patients with liver cirrhosis will have ascites within 10 years. According to the clinical practice class held in the Department of Gastroenterology at the undergraduate stage, the teacher explained and commented on the actual cases, and the author read the literature after the class. Finally, this article was formed, hoping to have a better understanding of ascites related diseases in the future.

Keywords

ascites; liver cirrhosis; etiology; clinical manifestations; diagnosis; initial treatment; treatment strategy

Cite this paper

Gao, J. (2022), Preliminary discussion about ascites, IRESPUB Journal of Life Sciences. Volume 2, Issue 2, Nov-Dec 2022, Page 1-14