Total paracentesis has also been shown to be as safe as repeated partial paracentesis and to shorten the period of hospitalization -- and may even be performed on an outpatient basis. [34] However ...

very good in both cirrhotics and non-cirrhotics. If anything, the cirrhotic patients fared a little bit better. So clearly, we want to base our Phase III program on the observations from the Phase ...

[11] Although bedrest has been shown to increase natriuresis in cirrhotics, [12] there are no data available to support improvement in clinically relevant outcomes in ascites. [10] Furthermore ...