Safety, cost-effectiveness and feasibility of daycase paracentesis in the management of malignant ascites with a focus on ovarian cancer

BACKGROUND: Paracentesis for malignant ascites is usually performed as an in-patient procedure, with a median length of stay (LoS) of 3–5 days, with intermittent clamping of the drain due to a perceived risk of hypotension. In this study, we assessed the safety of free drainage and the feasibility a...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Harding, V, Fenu, E, Medani, H, Shaboodien, R, Ngan, S, Li, H K, Burt, R, Diamantis, N, Tuthill, M, Blagden, S, Gabra, H, Urch, C E, Moser, S, Agarwal, R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22878372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.343

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22878372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.343

Ejemplares similares