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Computerized Tomography-Guided Paracentesis: An Effective Alternative to Bedside Paracentesis?

BACKGROUND: Ascites remains the most common cause of hospitalization among patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Paracentesis is a relatively safe procedure with low complication rates. Computerized tomography (CT)-guided therapeutic paracentesis could be a safe and effective alternative to unaided...

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Autores principales: Gaduputi, Vinaya, Tariq, Hassan, Chandrala, Chaitanya, Sakam, Sailaja, Abbas, Naeem, Chilimuri, Sridhar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28090224
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr2832w