Puncture needle with a hard plastic sheath and plastic wings minimizes repuncture attempts in ultrasound-guided paracentesis: a retrospective case-control study
Background This study was performed to evaluate periprocedural factors, complications, and repuncture rate of the newly developed puncture needle and compare it with the routinely used puncture needle for ultrasound (US)-guided paracentesis. Methods We retrospectively identified 137 patients who und...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Yeungnam University Institute Medical Science
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-jyms.org/upload/pdf/yujm-2021-01109.pdf |