USMLE® Step 2 CK · Gastroenterology · Topic GI-CIRR-01
Cirrhosis — ascites & spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Cirrhosis — ascites & spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (GI-CIRR-01) in USMLE® Step 2 CK Gastroenterology (USMLE® Step 2 CK Review Book p. 314). Guideline basis: AASLD Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Hepatorenal Syndrome Guidance (2021). Covers: Ascites — diagnosis & first-line management, Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, Refractory ascites & hepatorenal syndrome, Perioperative risk & transplant allocation. Practice 26 QuestionBank questions, ChartWalk bedside clinical algorithms, FlashCards, and ImageBank on TheCodexes.com. Understand beyond your boards.
- Topic Code
- GI-CIRR-01
- Chapter
- Gastroenterology
- Review Book Page
- p. 314
- QuestionBank Items
- 26 questions
Primary Guideline / Source: AASLD Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Hepatorenal Syndrome Guidance (2021)
Key Clinical Sections
- Ascites — diagnosis & first-line management
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- Refractory ascites & hepatorenal syndrome
- Perioperative risk & transplant allocation
- Budd-Chiari syndrome