What role does follow-up paracentesis play in the management of ascites, particularly in treating spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)?
Abstract
Follow-up paracentesis plays a variable role in the management of ascites, primarily aiding in clinical decision-making for atypical SBP cases and therapy response assessment.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Liver Disease and Transplantation
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 28 January 2026