Methods: Patients with symptomatic ascites/pleural effusion for at least 3 weeks with a fluid amylase level of > 1000 S units/dl and underlying pancreatic disease were included. The interventions ...

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It is also called fluid retention or edema. It can affect body tissues outside of blood vessels, leading to swelling or bloating. Water retention can also happen in the stomach (ascites), lungs ...

Both cirrhosis and hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction can also manifest as ascites. Patients with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction usually present with bleeding from gastroesophageal ...

Water retention is when fluid builds up in part of your body. It is also called fluid retention or edema. It can affect body tissues outside of blood vessels, leading to swelling or bloating. Water ...

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After 10 to 15 min, the luminescent signals in the mice were imaged and measured using an In Vivo Imaging System (IVIS). After 15 days of treatment, mice were euthanized, and their ascites fluid was ...

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