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Review
. 2021 May 1;17(4):317-319.
doi: 10.1002/cld.1050. eCollection 2021 Apr.

Ascites After Liver Transplantation

Michelle Jenkins  1 , Rohit Satoskar  1
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Review

Ascites After Liver Transplantation

Michelle Jenkins et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
No abstract available

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FIG 1
Causes of posttransplant ascites.
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FIG 2
Diagnostic workup of posttransplant ascites.
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