Ascites is a common complication of severe cirrhosis of the liver
Because the reason you got ascites in the first place (liver failure) still exists.
Ascites of the abdomen is basically when fluid accumulates in your tummy. Symptoms include pain or discomfort in you tummy, shortness of breath and vomiting. In severe cases ascites could be as a result of a liver condition. Also, if you have ascites you should reduce your salt intake (even though you will crave it with your ascites) because it can damage your kidneys. Hope this helped.
Some patients develop a collection of fluid, known as ascites, in the abdominal cavity.
Ascites is more often associated with liver disease and other long-lasting (chronic) conditions
Cirrhosis
The liquid that accumulates in the abdomen is called ascites. It can be a sign of liver disease, heart failure, kidney disease, or certain types of cancer. Treatment involves addressing the underlying cause and sometimes draining the fluid.
typically liver failure. which leads to an obstruction of the portal vein. the fluid must go somewhere & the abdominal cavity is convient. talk to your md. ascites isn't trivial.
Ascites is typically caused by liver disease, such as cirrhosis, where the liver becomes scarred and cannot function properly. Other common causes include heart failure, kidney disease, and certain cancers. The accumulation of fluid in the abdomen leads to abdominal swelling and discomfort.
Masses or lumps in the liver and ascites can often be felt while the patient is lying flat on the examination table.
Chylous ascites is a rare condition where milky white fluid rich in lymphatic fluid accumulates in the abdominal cavity. It can be a sign of underlying conditions such as lymphatic obstruction, trauma to the lymphatic system, or cancer. Further investigation is needed to determine the specific cause and appropriate treatment.
Free fluid in the abdomen is typically referred to as ascites. It can be a sign of various medical conditions, such as liver disease, heart failure, or certain types of cancer. Diagnosis and treatment depend on the underlying cause of the fluid buildup.
Ascites is an accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity. It can be caused by cirrhosis of the liver. Either of these conditions would render the meat inedible due to toxin build up. Healthy animals produce healthy meat.