Introducing an abdominal paracentesis procedure box in the acute gastroenterology ward environment: a quality improvement and audit project
Introduction: The development of ascites is a significant milestone in the disease trajectory of patients with chronic liver disease.1 Safe and timely abdominal paracentesis has been shown to reduce in-patient mortality and improve patients' symptoms.2 However, in our institution, we identified...
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| Main Authors: | Sean Gill, Margaret Corrigan, Ashley Coope, Fred Fyles |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Clinical Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211825001411 |
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