Practicals · Radiation Oncology · Clinical Procedures
Ascitic tap / abdominal paracentesis
- Type
- Procedure
- Also called
- ascitic tap, abdominal paracentesis
Videos and resources
- VideoUltrasound for Paracentesis -- BAVLS7:37
- VideoParacentesis7:47
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Drainage of pleural effusions and ascites” ( NMC curriculum, page 7)
“paracentesis, bone marrow aspiration, Central venous lines” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 35)