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*High SAAG > 1.1 g/dL – Indicative of portal hypertension<ref>Runyon BA. Management of adult patients with ascites due to cirrhosis: update 2012. Amer Assoc Study Liv Dis. 2012; 1-96.</ref> | |||
*[[ | **[[Cirrhosis]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Heart failure]] | ||
*Malignancy | ***Ascites total protein > 2.5 g/dL suggests cardiac ascites<ref>Runyon BA. Cardiac ascites: a characterization. J Clin Gastro. 1998; 10(4): 410-412.</ref> | ||
*[[ | **[[Alcoholic hepatitis]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Budd-Chiari syndrome]] | ||
* | **[[Portal vein thrombosis]] | ||
*Chylous | |||
*Low SAAG < 1.1 g/dL | |||
**Malignancy / peritoneal carcinomatosis | |||
**[[Nephrotic syndrome]] | |||
**[[Pancreatitis]] | |||
**Peritoneal tuberculosis | |||
**Serositis | |||
**Bowel infarction | |||
**Chylous | |||
Revision as of 08:03, 3 May 2020
- High SAAG > 1.1 g/dL – Indicative of portal hypertension[1]
- Cirrhosis
- Heart failure
- Ascites total protein > 2.5 g/dL suggests cardiac ascites[2]
- Alcoholic hepatitis
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- Portal vein thrombosis
- Low SAAG < 1.1 g/dL
- Malignancy / peritoneal carcinomatosis
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Pancreatitis
- Peritoneal tuberculosis
- Serositis
- Bowel infarction
- Chylous
