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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients with ascites

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: New proposal for the serum ascites albumin gradient cut-off value in Chinese ascitic patients

Male : female

116:97

Mean age(y)

56.82 ± 14.69

Cirrhoticascites

132

HepatitisB

82

HepatitisC

1

Schistosomiasis

5

Alcoholic cirrhosis

15

Primary biliary cirrhosis

12

Cryptogeniccirrhosis

17

NON-PHT ascites

81

Malignantascites

54

Gastrointestinal cancer

28

Pancreatobiliary cancer

12

Gynecological cancer

5

Other cancers*

4

Unknown origin#

5

Tuberculous ascites

27

  1. * Hepatocellular cancer excluded.
  2. # The unknown origin herein means the ascites were caused by malignant tumor, while we failed to determine the primary site of the tumor after routine examination.
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Diagnostic Pathology

ISSN: 1746-1596

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