Ascites Index – an attempt to objectify the assessment of ascites

Introduction: Ascites is observed in cancer patients as well as in other non-neoplastic processes. In some patients, it may cause severe symptoms that can become directly life-threatening. The assessment of the degree of ascites seems useful in the determination of treatment effects as well as in...

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Main Authors: Piotr Szkodziak, Piotr Czuczwar, Krzysztof Pyra, Filip Szkodziak, Tomasz Paszkowski, Hugo Rio Tinto, Sławomir Woźniak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-18-no-73/ascites-index-an-attempt-to-objectify-the-assessment-of-ascites?aid=623