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The serum-ascites albumin gradient is superior to the exudate-transudate concept in the differential diagnosis of ascites.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the serum-ascites albumin gradient to the exudate-transudate concept in the classification of ascites. DESIGN: Prospective collection of ascitic fluid data from patients with ...
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An Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Budd–Chiari Syndrome
Ascitic fluid is usually high in protein on account of the high permeability of the sinusoidal wall, and, in conjunction with a serum ascites to albumin gradient >1.1 g/dl, is in keeping with BCS.