51 research outputs found

    INCREASED URINARY LEVEL OF NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE-ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN (NGAL) IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS AND TYPE 1 HRS

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    Outcomes and Mortality of Grade 1 Ascites and Recurrent Ascites in Patients With Cirrhosis

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    Ascites has been classified according to quantity and response to medical therapy. Despite its precise definitions, little is known about the effects of grade 1 ascites or recurrent ascites (i.e. ascites that recurs at least on 3 occasions within a 12-month period despite dietary sodium restriction and adequate diuretic dosage) on patient outcome. We studied progression of grade 1 ascites and recurrent ascites in a large cohort of outpatients with cirrhosis
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