Fluid is aspirated from the grossly distended abdomen of a 47-year-old chronic alcoholic man. The fluid is straw colored and clear and is found to have a protein content (largely albumin) of 2.5g/dL. Which of the following is a major contributor to the fluid accumulation in this patient? A: Blockage of lymphatics B: Decreased oncotic pressure C: Decreased sodium retention D: Increased capillary permeability E: Inflammatory exudation