In cirrhosis, what actually contributes to the bleeding vs. clotting risk? Does the INR capture it? What is in FFP? Do you have to give FFP prior to a paracentesis and a thoracentesis? How much of FFP stays in the intravascular space? Does indwelling pleural catheters increase risk of malnutrition or infection?

Show notes & Transcript

Time Stamps

• 02:36 Deep Dive 1: Bleeding risk of paracentesis and thoracocentesis
• 05:35 Deep Dive 2: FFP effect on bleeding risk
• 15:43 Deep Dive 3: Risks of FFP
• 19:45 Deep Dive 4: Indwelling pleural catheters
• 30:31 Recap

Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, hepatology, internal medicine podcast, hospitalist, heme/onc, pulmonary

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