European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 8 , Pages 613-618, December 2008

Are ascitic electrolytes usable in cirrhotic patients? Correlation of sodium, potassium, chloride, urea, and creatinine concentrations in ascitic fluid and blood☆

  • Eric Nguyen-Khac

      Affiliations

    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CHU Amiens, France
    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CH Cambrai, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Amiens University Hospital, Place Victor Pauchet, Amiens 80054 cedex, France. Tel.: +33 3 2266 7960; fax: +33 3 2266 7947.
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  • Thierry Thevenot

      Affiliations

    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CHU Besancon, France
    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CH Cambrai, France
    • ,
  • Dominique Capron

      Affiliations

    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CHU Amiens, France
    • ,
  • Sébastien Dharancy

      Affiliations

    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CHU Lille, France
    • ,
  • Thierry Paupart

      Affiliations

    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CH Dunkerque, France
    • ,
  • Dominique Thabut

      Affiliations

    • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie CHU Pitié Salpêtrière, France
    • ,
  • Catherine Tiry

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire polyvalent CH Cambrai, France

Received 30 March 2007; accepted 6 July 2007. published online 02 May 2008.

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☆ The authors state that there is no conflict of interest.

PII: S0953-6205(08)00110-6

doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2007.07.011

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 8 , Pages 613-618, December 2008

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