It is interesting to speculate, however, that if a patient with ascites absorbed and excreted peritoneal fluid for twenty-four hours at the mean rate observed in the present study (33 ml.

Ascites is the buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity, which often develops as a complication of liver disease. However, ...

(A) A large volume of ascites can be seen ... view showing large volume of milky lymphatic fluid within the peritoneal cavity. (B) Intraoperative drainage of over 9 l of fluid was completed ...

Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

The benefits of HIPEC include improved local control of cancer, reduced recurrence rates, and enhanced survival outcomes for ...

Approximately 50% of the advanced GC patients will develop peritoneal metastasis after radical resection, along with malignant ascites in most cases. Furthermore, peritoneal metastasis is ...