Ascites Glossary of Terms
The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Ascites article. Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Abdominal cavity: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acute pancreatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Albumin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Alcohol abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Amylase: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Anesthesia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ascites: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Belly: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Breast cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cardiac: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Circulation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cirrhosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Coagulation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Colon cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Complete blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Congestive heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cytology: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diuretic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Effusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Electrolyte: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Encephalopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Essential: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Glucose: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Gram stain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hepatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hepatic encephalopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hepatitis C: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ibuprofen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Immune response: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Internal jugular vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Interventional: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Interventional radiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Intrahepatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Jugular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Jugular vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Liver disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Liver transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lymphoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Malignancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Malignant ascites: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Metabolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nutrition: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ovarian: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ovarian cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pancreas: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pancreatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pancreatic cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pancreatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Paracentesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Peritoneal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Peritonitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pleural: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pleural effusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Progressive: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Prothrombin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Prothrombin time: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Radiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Refractory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Regimen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Serum: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Shunt: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stomach cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Symptom: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Systemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Therapeutic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Viral: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Water retention: See the definition from MedTerms.com
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