Hepatic ascites is the short form of cirrhotic ascites, which is the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity caused by liver function damage and portal hypertension in cirrhosis, it is a kind of chronic liver disease, which needs to consult the Department of Hepatology, and some hospitals don’t have the Department of Hepatology, so they need to consult the Department of Gastroenterology. Cirrhosis ascites belongs to the category of liver disease, suspected of liver ascites patients need to go to the hospital hepatology department for physical examination, can be found through the physical examination of the patient has a bulging abdomen, gray skin or yellowish lusterless, the chest skin spider nevus, abdominal wall varicose veins, percussion mobile turbid sound and other symptoms, can be a professional doctor for preliminary diagnosis. Some hospitals are not very clear, there may be no liver disease department, patients can also consult the gastroenterology department, because the liver is a kind of digestive gland, is one of the most important organs in the digestive system, so liver ascites also belongs to the scope of gastroenterology diagnosis and treatment. Patients can undergo abdominal ultrasound, ascites puncture, alpha-fetoprotein, liver function, hepatitis B markers and other tests under the guidance of professional doctors after consultation, which can confirm the diagnosis of cirrhosis ascites and standardize the treatment according to the condition.