Many diseases can cause fluid build up at the end of life. Liver disease and end stage heart failure are 2 of the more common reasons this can happen. Patients are sometimes getting paracentesis or thoracentesis (fluid drained from the belly or from the lungs) over and over again to help maintain their comfort. Fortunately, if we are planing for hospice or comfort care, we can sometimes have a PleurX catheter or similar placed in the belly or the chest to make it MUCH easier to drain often. Real
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