Research article summary (published 30 Sep 2009):

[Therapy refractory ascites: insertion of a tunneled long-term peritoneal catheter]

(Therapierefraktärer Aszites: Anlage eines getunnelten Dauerkatheters.)

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Author/s: Semmo, N (N); Seuthe, B (B); Thimme, R (R); Graf, K-J (KJ);

Affiliation: Abteilung Innere Medizin II (Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie, Endokrinologie und Infektiologie), Universitätsklinikum Freiburg. Nasser.semmo(-atsign-)uniklinik-freiburg.de

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) (Dtsch Med Wochenschr), published in Germany. (Language: ger)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 134 (issue 41) : pp 2073-6

Dates: Created 2009/10/05; Completed 2009/10/09;

PMID: 19802769, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/9/2009, IMS Date: )

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Ascites - etiology; therapy Catheterization - contraindications; instrumentation; methods Catheters, Indwelling - contraindications; standards Drainage - instrumentation; methods Humans

Humans Informed Consent Liver Cirrhosis - complications Neoplasms - complications Palliative Care - methods

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