Successful treatment of hepatic hydrothorax: A case report
Rationale: Acute complications of cirrhosis can be life- threatening. One of the less common acute complications is hepatic hydrothorax whose medical management is rarely successful and is still controversial. Patient concerns: A 51-year-old patient presenting to the emergency room for a massive ple...
Main Authors: | Mariam Jmal, Maroi Dammak, Olfa Chakroun-Walha, Noureddine Rekik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.jadweb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-6189;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=126;epage=128;aulast=Jmal |
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