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After your thoracentesis: Important self-care instructions - 04/2012

After your thoracentesis: Important self-care instructions
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Abstract

This handout gives important self-care instructions to follow after a thoracentesis. It includes safety precautions and puncture site care.

Author
Harborview Medical Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2012
Revision Date
04/2012
Print Abstract
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Self-care
Languages
English
Record ID
3984