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Paracentesis for Patients with Peritoneal Mesothelioma

by Mesothelioma News on Aug 13, 2009

Doctors will perform various types of surgeries and procedures depending upon the primary goal of your mesothelioma treatment . One example is palliative surgery. Palliative surgery is aimed at relieving the symptoms of mesothelioma and providing relief for the patient. Paracentesis is a palliative surgery performed on patients of peritoneal mesothelioma, which affects the stomach and abdomen. During this procedure, a long, thin needle is inserted into the belly to drain accumulated fluid. This fluid, known as ascites, can negatively impact the stomach, kidneys and intestines. Draining the ascites provides the mesothelioma patient with relief from the pain and pressure of having extra fluid. In order to prepare for paracentesis, you need to tell your mesothelioma doctor: If you are taking any medication If you have any allergic reactions to medicines, including numbing medicines If you have any bleeding problems, or are taking blood thinners or aspirin If you are pregnant...Read More >>

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