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Renal failure is a common complication of patients with advanced cirrhosis. The most common causes of renal failure in cirrhosis are those related to bacterial infections (with or without septic shock) and hepatorenal syndrome. Other causes include renal failure due…
Ascites is defined as the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity. In Western countries, cirrhosis is the most common cause of ascites, representing over 80% of cases. In the remaining cases, ascites may be caused by other conditions…