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Abstract
A RARE COMPLICATION OF HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK FOLLOWING A PARACENTESIS; CASE REPORT
George Trad*, Nazanin Sheikhan and Gemil Hatim
ABSTRACT
Paracentesis is a safe standard procedure to relieve abdominal ascites. Hemorrhagic complications following paracentesis include abdominal wall hematoma, hemoperitoneum, and pseudoaneurysm. Hemorrhagic shock following a paracentesis is a life threating complication that requires close monitoring and prompt treatment. Herein, we present a rare case report of a 67-year old male with a decompensated liver disease that developed a hemorrhagic shock due to the development of hemoperitoenum following a paracentesis.
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