Runyon, B A <br/><br/>
Diuresis of cirrhotic ascites increases its opsonic activity and may help prevent spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)   
 - 396-9 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0270-9139 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1002/hep.1840060311  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ascitic Fluid--metabolism<br/>Bacterial Infections--prevention & control<br/>Complement System Proteins--immunology<br/>Diuresis<br/>Furosemide--therapeutic use<br/>Humans<br/>Liver Cirrhosis--metabolism<br/>Opsonin Proteins--analysis<br/>Peritonitis--prevention & control<br/>Spironolactone--therapeutic use