Ultrasound-Guided Paracentesis
Introduction Emergency physicians perform abdominal paracentesis both for diagnostic sampling of peritoneal fluid and for therapeutic drainage…
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When I was in medical school and residency training there was, as far as I knew, no... -
Ultrasound-Guided Paracentesis
Introduction Emergency physicians perform abdominal paracentesis both for diagnostic sampling of peritoneal fluid and for therapeutic drainage... -
Road Map for a Makeshift Tap
When I was a resident, it was impossible to find paracentesis kits in our department. What we...
Road Map for a Makeshift Tap
When I was a resident, it was impossible to find paracentesis kits in our department. What we…
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Keep the Customer Satisfied
When I was in medical school and residency training there was, as far as I knew, no…