Placement of a permanent tunneled peritoneal drainage catheter for palliation of malignant ascites: A simplified percutaneous approach

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 379-383

  Barnett, Ted D ^a   Rubins, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascites; Catheters and catheterization; Paracentesis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARACENTESIS; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SKIN INCISION;

EID: 0036214847     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(07)61740-0     Document Type: Article

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