Literature DB >> 21314583

Intractable malignant ascites: an alternative management option.

Anna P Mullard1, Jill M Bishop, Mahdi Jibani.   

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Recurrent malignant ascites is a common management problem in oncology and palliative care. DISCUSSION: Here, we describe a case of malignant ascites managed by insertion of a Tenckhoff Catheter (TC), which resulted in successful symptomatic control and improvement in quality of life.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21314583     DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0196

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Palliat Med        ISSN: 1557-7740            Impact factor:   2.947


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Review 1.  Catumaxomab: in malignant ascites.

Authors:  James E Frampton
Journal:  Drugs       Date:  2012-07-09       Impact factor: 9.546

2.  Management of non-ovarian cancer malignant ascites through indwelling catheter drainage.

Authors:  Xiaoli Gu; Yuanyuan Zhang; Menglei Cheng; Minghui Liu; Zhe Zhang; Wenwu Cheng
Journal:  BMC Palliat Care       Date:  2016-04-21       Impact factor: 3.234

3.  Tenckhoff tunneled peritoneal catheter placement in the palliative treatment of malignant ascites: technical results and overall clinical outcome.

Authors:  Geert Maleux; Inge Indesteege; Annouschka Laenen; Chris Verslype; Ignace Vergote; Hans Prenen
Journal:  Radiol Oncol       Date:  2016-02-07       Impact factor: 2.991

4.  The Role of a Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care: An Israeli Experience.

Authors:  Suzanne Csorba
Journal:  Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs       Date:  2017 Apr-Jun
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