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Ascites refers to fluid that accumulates within the peritoneal cavity. Although ascites is most commonly observed in patients with cirrhosis and resulting portal hypertension (approximately 85% of cases), 7% to 10% of patients with ascites develop secondary to a malignancy


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NCT number NCT03205748
Study type Observational
Source Assiut University
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Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date August 1, 2017
Completion date November 2018

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