Spontaneous infection of ascites fluid: impact of etiology

by Dorra Trad

The median overall survival after the first episode of spontaneous ascites fluid infection in patients with viral cirrhosis is 12.6 months in our study in the absence of liver transplantation. Non-viral etiology has a poor prognosis compared to non-viral causes of cirrhosis with poorer survival and a higher frequency of complications. This could possibly be explained by the fact that patients with viral cirrhosis benefit from antiviral etiological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6204390236
• ISBN13: 9786204390239
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"