ALB and Ascites: CPT-stadium, ascites, serum Na, serum bilirubin, NAFLD, gender, etiology of the cirrhosis, encephalopathy grade, presence of SBP, varices, presence of portal vein thrombosis, serum albumin, serum creatinine, CRP, quick time, hematocrit, thrombocytes, co-morbidities such as arterial hypertension (AHT) and diabetes, as well as intake of medication such as diuretics, antibiotics, PPI, beta-blockers, or other medication.