Is ascites curable? how long it will take to cure?!
Question: Is ascites curable!? how long it will take to cure!?
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Ascites is generally treated simultaneously while an underlying etiology is sought in order to prevent complications, to relieve symptoms and to prevent further progression!. In patients with mild ascites, therapy is usually as an outpatient!. The goal is weight loss of no more than 1!.0 kg/day for patients with both ascites and peripheral edema and no more than 0!.5 kg/day for patients with ascites alone!. In those with severe ascites causing a tense abdomen, hospitalization is generally necessary for paracentesis!.Www@Answer-Health@Com