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Permanent catheter drainage system for palliation of diuretic‐resistant cardiac ascites

We report the case of a 69‐year‐old man with dilated cardiomyopathy treated with a permanent catheter drainage system for diuretic resistant cardiac ascites. At 1 year follow‐up, the patient had no heart failure related hospitalisations, displayed improved quality of life measures and had incurred n...

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Autores principales: Bevan, Jonathan, Penn, Lee‐Anne, Mitchell, Andrew R. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27774268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12074