title: Ascites.
abstract: I have looked after patients with ascites and those who have had large-volume paracentesis. This article has increased my understanding of ascites and helped to improve my nursing care.
authors.affiliation: Warwick Hospital, South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.
authors.forename: Abby
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Morrow-Barnes
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications; D019152:Paracentesis / Q000639:trends; D006113:United Kingdom