Assertion: cirrhosis's ascite | /r/HasProperty | due
Facets:
value: to portal hypertension
type: CAUSE
value: to malignancy
type: CAUSE
value: most often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Chylous ascites, caused by obstruction of the thoracic duct or cisterna chyli, most often is due to malignancy (eg, lymphoma) but occasionally is observed postoperatively and following radiation injury.
text: Medline plus states that ascites that develops due to cirrhosis is due to the high amount of pressure in the blood vessels of the liver, accompanied with albumin levels that are too low 2.
text: A high gradient (> 1.1 g/dL) indicates the ascites is due to portal hypertension.