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Paracentesis in Ovarian Cancer: A Study of the Physiology during Free Drainage of Ascites
Journal of Palliative Medicine, 11/30/09
Decruze SB et al. – Ascites is frequently seen in patients suffering with ovarian cancer. Paracentesis is a well–established method to provide symptomatic relief. Systemic adverse effects have occurred in paracentesis for ascites arising from other conditions. This study has shown that paracentesis is both effective and safe as an outpatient procedure for managing malignancy–related ascites.
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