RESOLUTION OF HEPATIC HYDROTHORAX AFTER TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMTIC SHUNT (TIPS) PLACEMENT

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作者
HASKAL, ZJ [1 ]
ZUCKERMAN, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PENN,DEPT PULM MED,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
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10.1378/chest.106.4.1293
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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A 59-year-old woman underwent chest tube placement, repeated pleurodesis, and pleuroperitoneal shunt implantation for unsuccessful treatment of a large refractory hepatic hydrothorax. Two days after placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for treatment of variceal hemorrhage, her pleural effusion resolved. At 10 months' follow-up, only minimal fluid remains.
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