Hepatic Hydrothorax: An Updated Review on a Challenging Disease

Hepatic hydrothorax is a challenging complication of cirrhosis related to portal hypertension with an incidence of 5–11% and occurs most commonly in patients with decompensated disease. Diagnosis is made through thoracentesis after excluding other causes of transudative effusions. It presents with d...

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Main Author: Chaaban, Toufic (author)
Other Authors: Kanj, Nadim (author), Bou Akl, Imad (author)
Format: article
Published: 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/15898
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-019-00231-6
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00408-019-00231-6
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