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Guidelines on the management of ascites in cirrhosis

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  • Guruprasad P Aithal NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Naaventhan Palaniyappan NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Louise China Institute of Liver Disease and Digestive Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Suvi Härmälä Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lucia Macken Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton, UK Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jennifer M Ryan Institute of Liver Disease and Digestive Health, University College London, London, UK Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emilie A Wilkes Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kevin Moore Institute of Liver Disease and Digestive Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joanna A Leithead Liver Unit, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Peter C Hayes Hepatology Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alastair J O"Brien Institute of Liver Disease and Digestive Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sumita Verma Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton, UK Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Brighton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Guruprasad P Aithal, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK; guru.aithal{at}nottingham.ac.uk
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Aithal GP, Palaniyappan N, China L, et al
Guidelines on the management of ascites in cirrhosis
Gut 2021;70:9-29.

Publication history

  • Received May 11, 2020
  • Revised August 27, 2020
  • Accepted September 4, 2020
  • First published October 16, 2020.
Online issue publication 
December 09, 2020

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