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ascites

/əˈsaɪ.tiːz/

Traducción: Acumulación anormal de líquido seroso en la cavidad abdominal, generalmente asociada a enfermedades hepáticas, cardíacas u otras condiciones médicas.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/əˈsaɪ.tiːz/

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A medical condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity.

  • 🇪🇸Acumulación anormal de líquido seroso en la cavidad abdominal, generalmente asociada a enfermedades hepáticas, cardíacas u otras condiciones médicas.
  1. Abdominal fluid buildup C1 formal medical

    An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity, often associated with liver disease or other medical conditions.

    • The patient was diagnosed with ascites due to cirrhosis of the liver.
    • Doctors drained the ascites to relieve abdominal pressure.
    • Ascites can cause significant discomfort and breathing difficulties.

    🇪🇸Ascitis