Majluf GE

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RESUMEN

La acumulación de fluido en la cavidad peritoneal se denomina ascitis. La causa más frecuente de ascitis a nivel mundial es hipertensión portal secundaria a cirrosis. Otras causas comunes son además malignidades y falla cardiaca. El tratamiento depende de un diagnóstico exitoso con respecto a su causa. El objetivo de esta revisión es establecer algoritmos diagnósticos ante pacientes que presentan ascitis y brindar información al personal de salud de Costa Rica y adecuar los conocimientos sobre esta patología.

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