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A Case of Large, Hemodynamically Significant Abdominal Wall Hematoma Following Paracentesis in a Cirrhotic Patient

Paracentesis is a safe procedure with severe bleeding occurring in less than 1% of cases. Paracentesis is often times performed as an outpatient procedure. Hemorrhagic complications can be rapidly fatal if not diagnosed and treated in a timely fashion. We present the case of a 55-year-old female wit...

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Autores principales: Afreen, Samina, Deonarine, Usha, Ogundipe, Funmilola, Thomas, Alicia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28944122
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1483