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Large volume paracentesis of 39.5 liters chylous ascites in the setting of high-grade follicular lymphoma

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases recognizes large volume paracentesis as draining greater than 5 liters of ascites and states there is no limit in the amount of ascites drained with appropriate replacement of albumin.
Joseph A. Hughes, III, MD, Thomas H. Bishop, MD, Eric D. Mcloney, MD, Sarah L. Thomas, MD, John M. Wessinger, MD   +4 more
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Suprachoroidal hemorrhage during femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery. [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose:To describe a case of suprachoroidal hemorrhage that occurred during femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery (FLACS). Observations:A 67-year-old woman with high myopia underwent FLACS.
Bozkurt, Tahir Kansu, Miller, Kevin M
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Sentinel events in pediatric hepatology: A pilot simulation curriculum

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Sentinel hepatology events require robust prior experience to accurately diagnose and manage. Given the rarity of complex pediatric liver disease, gastroenterology (GI) fellows do not uniformly get exposure to these patients.
Anne Lyon, Alan Leichtner, Donna Luff, Scott Elisofon, Andrew Wehrman, Katherine Sweeny, Janet MacDonald, Christine K. Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical application of homemade percutaneous abdominal paracentesis needle in ventriculo-peritoneal shunt

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014
To explore the manipulation and safety of homemade percutaneous abdominal paracentesis needle for abdominal paracentesis in ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. A total of 36 hydrocephalus patients were enrolled in the study.
Tian-ming DU, Dian-shuang XU, Xiang WANG
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Ultrasound-Guided Paracentesis

MedEdPORTAL, 2014
Paracentesis is a commonly performed bedside procedure by which peritoneal fluid is obtained from the peritoneal cavity. This procedure is performed in patients with ascites for diagnostic and/or therapeutic reasons.
Irene Ma, Nishan Sharma, Samantha Nagassar, Ian Wishart, Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Kerri Novak   +5 more
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Medical treatment of ascites in cirrhosis [PDF]

, 1993
Medical treatment of cirrhotic ascites is essentially supportive, dictated by the patient's discomfort, impaired cardiovascular or respiratory function and potential for infection. Treatment of ‘simple’ ascites (moderate fluid accumulation, serum albumin
Alexander L. Gerbes, Bernardi, Bichet, Bosch, Broekhuysen, Caramelo, Conn, DiBona, Epstein, Faloon, Fogel, Fuller, Ganger, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Ginès, Gregory, Guarner, Henriksen, Hoermann, Jüngst, Karnad, Keppler, Laffi, Lenz, Levy, Moore, Perez-Ayuso, Petrillo, Pockros, Ring-Larsen, Schrier, Schölmerich, Shear, Sherlock   +41 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
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Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in pancreatitis, paediatrics, and trauma [PDF]

, 2015
Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is an important contributor to early organ dysfunction in trauma and sepsis. However, relatively little is known about the impact of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in general internal medicine, pregnant patients, and ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L, De laet, Inneke, De Waele, Jan, Ejike, Janeth C, Ivatury, Rao, Kimball, Edward, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Leppäniemi, Ari, Malbrain, Manu LNG, Roberts, Derek J   +9 more
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Outcomes and complications of sponges versus tires for scleral buckling in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: The Manchester Buckle Study

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare preoperative characteristics and postoperative anatomical and functional outcomes of scleral buckle surgery using sponges versus tires, as well as explant‐related complications and the frequency of explant removal. Methods This retrospective study included patients with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) who ...
Peter Kiraly, Myrta Lippera, Naseer Ally, Ritu Agarwal, George Moussa, Tsveta Ivanova, Felipe Dhawahir‐Scala, Niall Patton, George Turner, Stephen Charles, Assad Jalil, Kirti M. Jasani   +11 more
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Intraperitoneal Steroid Therapy for Recurrent Malignant Ascites in Advanced Cancer Patients: A Case Series

Clinical Case Reports
Intraperitoneal administration of depot corticosteroids following an initial paracentesis reduces ascitic fluid formation and extends the interval between subsequent paracentesis sessions.
Nashid Islam, Jheelam Biswas, Shima Rani Sarker, Salma Ahsan Khanam   +3 more
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