What’s with the bulging stomach after the ascites pump?

After pumping ascites, the stomach is still bulging, may be due to the normal phenomenon of not yet fully recovered, may also be caused by the recurrence of ascites. 1. Not yet recovered: just after pumping ascites, their own intra-abdominal pressure will be in a relatively high state, in this case will also be manifested in the stomach or bulging symptoms, with the gradual reduction of intra-abdominal pressure, the stomach will return to normal. 2. Recurrence of ascites: after the extraction of ascites, the triggering factors are not removed, ascites may continue to be produced, so there are symptoms that the stomach is still bulging after the extraction of ascites. After the extraction of ascites, if the stomach is still bulging symptoms, it is recommended to go to the hospital to do ultrasound examination to determine whether there is fluid in the abdominal cavity, according to the results of the review targeted treatment.