Incidence And Outcome Of Paracentesis Induced Circulatory Dysfunction In Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure.

Inclusion Criteria

• •1. All patients with acute hepatic insult manifesting as jaundice (Sr. Bil. ≥ 5 mg/dL) and coagulopathy (INR≥1.5), complicated within 4 weeks by ascites and/or encephalopathy in a patient with previously diagnosed or undiagnosed chronic liver disease (ACLF) admitted in the hospital.
• •2. All Cirrhotics decompensated with ascites admitted in the hospital.
• •3. Grade II/III ascites
• •4. Need for paracentesis.