Palliative long-term abdominal drains in refractory ascites due to end-stage liver disease: A case series
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DOI: 10.1177/0269216316671281
Abstract: Background: Ascites, the commonest complication of cirrhosis, leads to frequent hospitalisations. Refractory ascites confers a median survival of 6 months without liver transplantation. In many, the management remains palliative (large-volume paracentesis). Despite calls for improvement, palliative… read more here.
Keywords: stage liver; term abdominal; long term; liver disease ... See more keywords
A full term abdominal pregnancy with an isthmic tubal implantation of the placenta
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-018-2071-z
Abstract: BackgroundAbdominal pregnancy is defined as the partial or total insertion of the embryo into the abdominal cavity. It is rare, and can evolve towards the full term if it is not recognized in the early… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; full term; term abdominal; placenta ... See more keywords