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TIPS versus paracentesis for cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites (Cochrane Review)
Saab S, Nieto JM, Lewis SK, Runyon BA

ABSTRACT

Background: Refractory ascites (ie, ascites that cannot be mobilized despite sodium restriction and diuretic treatment) occurs in 10 per cent of patients with cirrhosis. It is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality with a one-year survival rate of l . . .

Full article: The full article is available on Wiley InterScience at http://www.thecochranelibrary.com
Resources: WHO Reproductive Health Library, La Biblioteca Cochrane Plus, Renal Health Library, Malaria in Pregnancy Library
PubMed: Find related PubMed articles here [SaabS] [NietoJM] [LewisSK] [RunyonBA] 
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