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Paracentesis

… Test Overview Paracentesis is a procedure to take out fluid … to find the cause of the fluid buildup. Paracentesis also may be done to take the fluid … belly pressure or pain. Why It Is Done Paracentesis may be done to: Find the cause of …
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Ascites and Liver Disease

… eating a low-salt diet, and having paracentesis therapy. Medicines Diuretic … whole grain foods, and protein foods. Paracentesis Paracentesis is a procedure used to remove some …
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Cirrhosis

… antibiotics. Removing fluid with a needle (paracentesis). Getting a transjugular … for Variceal Bleeding Organ Transplant Paracentesis Transjugular Intrahepatic … antibiotics. Removing fluid with a needle (paracentesis). Getting a transjugular …
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Digestion

… of the Abdomen Needle Biopsy of the Liver Paracentesis Potassium (K) in Blood Test … of the Abdomen Needle Biopsy of the Liver Paracentesis Potassium (K) in Blood Test …
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Abdominal Ultrasound

… may be done to guide the needle during a paracentesis . This is a procedure to remove … may be done to guide the needle during a paracentesis . This is a procedure to remove …
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Cirrhosis Complications: Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

… Your doctor may do a procedure called paracentesis (say "pair-uh-sen-TEE-sus") to get … Your doctor may do a procedure called paracentesis (say "pair-uh-sen-TEE-sus") to get …