Resolution of refractory hepatic hydrothorax in patients with hepatitis C virus cirrhosis after treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents

Hepatic hydrothorax (HH) is a transudative pleural effusion that complicates advanced liver cirrhosis. Cases refractory to medical treatment in the form of salt restriction and diuretics are labeled refractory hepatic hydrothorax (RHH) and may require transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (...

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Autores principales: Hussein, Maged H., Peedikayil, Musthafa Chalikandy, Zamir, Zamir Ahmed, Alfadda, Abdulrahman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29675064
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/atm.ATM_194_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29675064
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/atm.ATM_194_17

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