gut.bmj2y
P042 An audit of the knowledge of the decompensated liver disease bundle and ascitic taps on patients presenting on the medical take
Decompensated cirrhosis admissions were identified from coding and bundle usage and compliance with ascitic tap guidance were quantified. An online survey was conducted of BRI junior doctors (medical) ...
spcare.bmj1y
165 A NICE accredited guideline for the management of malignant ascites
Serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) can be calculated from ascitic tap. SAAG >1.1g/dL most likely to benefit. Spironolactone is first line diuretic, starting at 100mg and titrated to 400mg every 3–4 ...