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Continuous low flow ascites drainage through the urinary bladder via the Alfapump system in palliative patients with malignant ascites

BACKGROUND: Malignant Ascites (MA) is a therapeutic dilemma significantly impairing patients’ quality of life (QoL). The Sequana Medical alfapump System (AP), a subcutaneous, externally rechargeable, implantable device, continually draining ascites via the urinary bladder, has been well established...

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Autores principales: Fotopoulou, Christina, Berg, Thomas, Hausen, Annekristin, Hennig, René, Jalan, Rajiv, Malagó, Massimo, Capel, Jeroen, De Gottardi, Andrea, Stirnimann, Guido
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31805921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-019-0497-3