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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: ultrasound-guided paracentesis?
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A member asked about a 53-year old male:
Repeat ABD distention after peritoneal dialysis cath removal. Had US guided paracentesis w/6 liters removed, ABD is slowly starting to swell again.
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A 45-year old asked:
What risks and complications are associated with a paracentesis?
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A 44-year old asked:
Why do I have swelling after abdominal paracentesis?
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A 38-year old asked:
Will a paracentesis hurt?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: paracentesis?
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A 50-year old asked:
What is the purpose of a paracentesis?
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A 41-year old asked:
Which nursing interventions are most appropriate for the patient diagnosed with fluid volume deficit after paracentesis..?
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A 38-year old asked:
Please explain how long does a paracentesis procedure last?
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A member asked:
How about ascites in unborn child? Can the doctor do a paracentesis?Or should the baby be delivered first ?
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A 59-year old female asked:
After donating left kidney my daughter has had two paracentesis for chylous ascites. It is extremely rare. Is there anyone who has answers?
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A 63-year old female asked:
Ammonia 107 *on a Ventilator 65 %* cirrhosis day 14 in hospital *7 - ICU now is had her 2nd Paracentesis , unresponsive ammonia level is high- will not come how long before this makes it way to her brain. Is this toxic to the body*Ammonia?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Suspicious area on u/s came back 'benign lactational changes', so i'm worried the dr biopsied the wrong area(it was ultrasound guided). What do I do?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: ultrasound-guided amniocentesis?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: ultrasound-guided amnioinfusion?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: ultrasound-guided pericardiocentesis?
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A 49-year old female asked:
What do you think of exablate mr-guided focused ultrasound? My dr wants to perform a myoectomy, d & c, and place a nova IUD for submucosal fibroids.
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A 34-year old female asked:
I am having an ultrasound guided injection for my painful trochanteric bursitis. What does this procedure involve? Will i be laid up?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I got a ultrasound guided injection on my plexus brachial area. after the injection I have more pain now & its on the left side too. is this normal?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I'm having a ultrasound guided pubic symphysis injection with cortazone, do I need to shave my pubic area?
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A 32-year old asked:
What to do if I had a mammo ultrasound fine needle aperation now they want me to have a ultrasound guided biopsy I'm scre?
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A 16-year old female asked:
What happens in a ultrasound guided lymph node fnab?Does it mean a high likelihood of the actual biopsy?Any bandages or scars after? What about rugby?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: ultrasound-guided chorionic villus sampling?
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A 49-year old male asked:
I had ultrasound guided cortisone for frozen shouder today. Radiologist saw fluid signal suggesting partial infraspinatus tear or tendinopathy.Advice?
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A 46-year old asked:
Going in for an ultrasound-guided breast biopsy, can I return to work that same day?
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A 45-year old female asked:
Just over 24 hr went to theatre to have ultrasound guided cortisone. Severe pain on left side top rib. Extreme pain to breath and any movement. Help.
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A 36-year old female asked about a 61-year old female:
What are the most common risks of having an ultrasound guided aspiration for a left, back knee ganglion cyst? Was told the recurrence rate is 50%. Is there anything I can do to also lower this rate?
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A 37-year old asked:
What does getting an ultrasound-guided breast biopsy done on my left breast mean?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Would you do MRI Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Removal of Fibroids on a 5cm fibroid submucosal or a laparascopy myomectomy?
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A 22-year old female asked:
What should I expect at my ultrasound guided FNA biopsy of my lymph node behind my jaw? Why can't I eat or drink after midnight the day before?
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