Clinical analysis of 87 cases of ascites.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 7 Clinical analysis of 87 cases of ascites [Keywords:] Clinical analysis of ascites The cause of ascites is a complex, the most common diseases caused by ascites due to liver disease and portal circulatory diseases, followed by malignant ascites and tuberculous ascites, other, including heart failure, peritonitis, pancreatitis and renal dysfunction. Analysis of the causes of ascites and diagnosis has been a clinical problem. This study analyzed 87 cases of ascites in patients with clinical information on the causes of ascites and serum - ascites albumin gradient (serum ascites albumin gradient, SAAG) were analyzed to observe the SAAG in the diagnosis of ascites, and its specific cause taken by the diagnostic methods were analyzed. Are reported below. 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 General Information Select from February 2005 to February 2008 4 years, Cixi City, Cixi City, Red Cross Hospital and the Third People’s Hospital, 87 cases of hospitalized patients because of ascites, 53 cases were male, female 34 cases, aged 35 to 76 years, an average of (48.51 ± 24.68) years of age. The clinical manifestations were abdominal distension, abdominal pain, fatigue, anorexia and weight loss and other gastrointestinal symptoms. 1.2 Methods A retrospective analysis of clinical data of 87 patients studied, all patients had received abdominal ascites puncture examination, abdominal B-, CT, gastrointestinal endoscopy or peritoneal biopsy single or multiple checks; All the patients were taking ascites albumin concentration measured, and fasting blood specimens from the date of determination of albumin, and to analyze its SAAG, SAAG = serum albumin the day (g / L) - ascites albumin (g / L). 1.3 statistical methods using SPSS 11.5 statistical software. Between the two groups was used to compare the mean pairwise SNK-q test; groups were compared using t test. Set P amp;lt;0.05 for the difference statistically significant. 2 Results 2.1 The causes of 87 c