Comparison of the Caldwell needle/cannula with Angiocath needle in large volume paracentesis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1731-1733

  Grimm, Ian S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEEDLE; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTURE; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; CATHETERIZATION; DRAINAGE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUNCTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029794502     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Gines P, Arroyo V, Quintero E, et al. Comparison of paracentesis and diuretics in the treatment of cirrhotics with tense ascites: Results of a randomized study. Gastroenterology 1987;93:234-41.
2. Pinto PC, Amerian J, Reynolds TB. Large-volume paracentesis in nonedematous patients with tense ascites: Its effect on intravascular volume. Hepatology 1988;8:207-10.