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Growth in Thoracentesis and Paracentesis Performed by Radiology and Advanced Practice Providers: Medicare Volume and Reimbursement Trends From 2012 to 2018.

Journal of the American College of Radiology, 2022
PURPOSE To study trends in volume and reimbursement for paracentesis and thoracentesis by physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) after the introduction of discreet Current Procedural Terminology codes for image-guidance.
J. Tublin   +3 more
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Safety of thoracentesis and tube thoracostomy in patients with uncorrected coagulopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Chest, 2021
BACKGROUND Thoracentesis and tube thoracostomy are common procedures with bleeding risks, but existing guidelines may be overly conservative. We reviewed the evidence on the safety of thoracentesis and tube thoracostomy in patients with uncorrected ...
C. Fong   +3 more
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The Impact of Thoracentesis On Postprocedure Pulse Oximetry

Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Although thoracentesis can offer considerable symptomatic relief to the patient, its physiologic impact on oxygen saturation has not been well established in the literature.
Trevor M Taylor   +5 more
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Thoracentesis

2021
Abstract Thoracentesis (‘pleural tap’ or pleural fluid aspiration) may be diagnostic or therapeutic. Site selection using US guidance gives a higher success rate and a better adverse event profile and should be used routinely. Use a dedicated procedure room when possible.
Stephen J. Chapman   +4 more
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Lung ultrasound-guided therapeutic thoracentesis in refractory congestive heart failure

Acta Cardiologica, 2020
Background: Pleural effusion refractory to diuretic treatment is frequent in advanced heart failure. Therapeutic thoracentesis is a time-honored practice, recently made simpler and safer by guidance with lung ultrasound.
A. Lazarević   +6 more
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Pleural fluid lactate as a point-of-care adjunct diagnostic aid to distinguish tuberculous and complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions during initial thoracentesis: Potential use in a tuberculosis endemic setting.

Respiratory Investigation, 2020
BACKGROUND Tuberculous pleural effusions (TBEs) and parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPEs) have similar clinical presentations and fluid biochemistry. A pleural biopsy is usually required to diagnose TBE but complete fluid evacuation may not be necessary,
S. S. Kho   +5 more
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Thoracentesis

2014
Thoracentesis may be required for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Various techniques exist for extracting fluid from the pleural space, and this chapter discusses the indications and recommended techniques, for both diagnosis and relief of symptoms.
Stephen Chapman   +4 more
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