Patients with hepatic ascites
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients over 20 years old 2)Patients obtained written informed consent 3) Life expectancy of at least 4 weeks 4) Adequate organ function a) Hb>= 8.0g/dL b) neutrophil: >= 1,500/mm3 c) Platelet: >= 30,000/mm3 d) Total bilirubin:< 4.0 mg/dL e) ALT and AST: <= within 6 folds of normal limit f) Serum creatine: <= 2.0 mg/dL g) Serum natrium: >= 120mEq/L
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 14)Patients with drug abuse or psycological disorders 15) Patients concluded to be inappropriate to participate in this study by their physitians
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The relation between | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The cut off values of various SBP markers. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nara Medical University The third department of internal medicine