Mortality Following Catheter Drainage Versus Thoracentesis in Cirrhotic Patients with Pleural Effusion.
Tsung-Hsing HungChih-Wei TsengChen-Chi TsaiYu-Hsi HsiehKuo-Chih TsengChih-Chun TsaiPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2017)
In cirrhotic patients with pleural effusion requiring drainage, catheter drainage is associated with higher mortality compared to thoracentesis.