title: Usefulness and complications of thoracentesis in cirrhotic patients.
authors.affiliation: Servicio Aparato Digestivo, Hospital de Bellvitge "Princeps d'Espanya", L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Xiol
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Castellote
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cortes-Beut
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Delgado
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guardiola
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sesé
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013907:Thoracostomy / Q000009:adverse effects