Reinfusion of Malignant Ascites through an Extracorporeal Peritoneal Venous Shunt to Avoid Complications and Assess the Safety of a Denver Shunt: A Case Report

Introduction: Malignant ascites due to peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer is challenging to manage, especially in frail and elderly patients. Traditional treatments like diuretics and paracentesis offer limited relief and can lead to complications such as malnutrition and dehydr...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Baba, Tomoki Tanie, Yasuo Matsubara, Yoshihiro Hirata, Hiroaki Ikematsu, Narikazu Boku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2025-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Online Access:https://karger.com/article/doi/10.1159/000543892
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