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The Outcome of Thoracentesis versus Chest Tube Placement for Hepatic Hydrothorax in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Nationwide Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample
There are only a few studies with a small sample size of patients that have compared the risks of using chest tubes versus thoracentesis in hepatic hydrothorax. It has been shown that many complications may arise secondary to chest tube placement and is associated with increased morbidity and mortal...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5727694/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29317865 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5872068 |