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#128 Cirrhosis Bleeding Risk, FFP and Indwelling Pleural Catheters: Gray Matters Segments

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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The Role of Plural Catheter in Infection Risk Concerns

We don't have any randomized controlled trials to look at the role for plural catheter in these patients. The natural history of hydro thorax and refractory acid without a liver transplant is not great. So sounds like these patients have a pretty poor prognosis to begin with. And so they move forward to an indwelling chlorocathitor.

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