Article
Proposed Clinical Guidelines for Abdominal and Pleural Paracentesis with Emphasis on Large-Volume Paracentesis
2025-10-13
Abstract excerpt
Large-volume paracentesis (LVP) of the peritoneal and pleural cavities is a common therapeutic and diagnostic intervention in patients with liver cirrhosis or advanced heart failure, which are often complicated by ascites or pleural effusion. Although generally considered low-risk, the potential complications of LVP include intrapleural or abdominal hemorrhage or, more commonly, intraabdominal wall hemorrhage, org...
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- d2f0e7b7-b964-5a75-b270-f2bc79634f08
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202510.0915.v1
