Diagnostic paracentesis is associated with improved survival among hospitalized patients with cirrhosis.
Division of Gastroenterology, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas.
Chenlu
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Tian
Division of Gastroenterology, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas.
Amit G
AG
Singal
D001201:Ascites / Q000401:mortality* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality*; D008297:Male; D019152:Paracentesis / Q000379:methods*