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Practice Guideline
. 2021 Aug;74(2):1014-1048.
doi: 10.1002/hep.31884.

Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Hepatorenal Syndrome: 2021 Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Scott W Biggins  1 , Paulo Angeli  2 , Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao  3   4 , Pere Ginès  5   6 , Simon C Ling  7 , Mitra K Nadim  8 , Florence Wong  9 , W Ray Kim  10
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Practice Guideline

Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Hepatorenal Syndrome: 2021 Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Scott W Biggins et al. Hepatology. 2021 Aug.

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