Figure 2.
Proposed pathogenesis and consequences of bacterial infections in cirrhotic patients. GI: Gastroenterology; RES: Reticuloendothelial system; ARDS: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; DIC: Disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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