Review Article

Hemorrhagic Complications of Paracentesis: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Table 4

Subjects’ 30-day outcome based on type of intervention.

30-day outcomeType of intervention
(%)
Conservative managementSurgeryCoilingEmbolizationLiver transplant

Dead16 (44%)5 (71%)0 (0%)4 (33%)1 (100%)
Alive20 (56%)2 (29%)4 (100%)8 (67%)0 (0%)

Total36 7 4 12 1