Usefulness of a pleuroperitoneal shunt for treatment of refractory pleural effusion in a patient receiving maintenance hemodialysis

Refractory pleural effusion can be a life-threatening complication in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis. We report successful treatment of refractory pleural effusion using a Denver® pleuroperitoneal shunt in one such patient. A 54-year-old Japanese man, who had previously undergone left n...

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Veröffentlicht in:CEN Case Rep
Hauptverfasser: Habuka, Masato, Ito, Toru, Yoshizawa, Yuta, Matsuo, Koji, Murakami, Shuichi, Kondo, Daisuke, Kanazawa, Hiroshi, Narita, Ichiei
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer Japan 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181877/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29572611
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13730-018-0323-4
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