title: Ascites: pathogenesis and treatment.
mesh_terms: D000136:Acid-Base Equilibrium; D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006502:Budd-Chiari Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D004035:Diet Therapy; D005122:Exudates and Transudates; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate; D006503:Hepatic Veins; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D011188:Potassium / Q000378:metabolism; D012964:Sodium / Q000378:metabolism / Q000652:urine; D014690:Venous Pressure
chemical_list: D012964:Sodium; D011188:Potassium