What do systematic reviews say?

Plasma expanders vs no plasma expanders

• Plasma expanders for people with cirrhosis and large ascites treated with abdominal paracentesis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 108 participants
  Very low

Plasma expanders vs no plasma expanders

It is very uncertain whether plasma expanders changes non‐serious adverse events compared with no plasma expanders (very low certainty).

• Plasma expanders for people with cirrhosis and large ascites treated with abdominal paracentesis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.04 [0.32, 3.4]
  3 studies · 158 participants
  Very low

Other plasma expanders vs albumin

It is very uncertain whether other plasma expanders changes serious adverse events compared with albumin (very low certainty).

• Plasma expanders for people with cirrhosis and large ascites treated with abdominal paracentesis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.89 [0.1, 8.3]
  2 studies · 118 participants
  Very low

Other plasma expanders vs albumin

It is very uncertain whether other plasma expanders changes non‐serious adverse events compared with albumin (very low certainty).

• Plasma expanders for people with cirrhosis and large ascites treated with abdominal paracentesis 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.37 [0.66, 2.85]
  14 studies · 977 participants
  Very low