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Pleural puncture (Thoracocentesis)
thoracentesis: Procedure and complications ●Large volume thoracentesis is a therapeutic procedure that removes 1 liter or more of pleural fluid. ●The indication for large volume thoracentesis is dyspnea due to a moderate to large pleural effusion confirmed by physical examination and chest radiography. Transudative pleural effusions due to liver failure and effusions associated with […]
