From: Prevalence and risk factors of endoscopically confirmed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with liver cirrhosis
Ascites
Endoscopically confirmed GERD
P value
Yes
N= 83
No
N= 17
Presence of ascites (N= 62)
56 (90.3%)
6 (9.7%)
< 0.001
No ascites (N= 38)
27 (71%)
11 (29%)