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Drainage Procedure In Delhi

Procedure in which a fine needle is placed into abdomen or lung cavity to drain out body fluids (under ultrasound guidance and local anaesthesia).<br><br>

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Drainage Procedure In Delhi

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  1. Drainage Procedure In Delhi What isit? Procedure in which a fine needle is placed into abdomen or lung cavity to drain out body fluids (under ultrasound guidance and localanesthesia). Something more to know: Word diagnostic andtherapeutic Diagnostic : small amount of fluid is taken out fortesting Therapeutic: Large amount of fluid is withdrawn for relief ofpatient. • Why (Indications)? • To take out excess of fluid toknow • Cause of disease(Diagnostic) • Temporary or permanent relief (Therapeutic) • What you are to do before procedure (Preparation)? • Book priorappointment • Visit us in OPD (9am-5pm) after breakfast, take prescribed medicine and with empty bladder(*No need to hold urine) • Referring Doctor prescription, previous lab results (*PT/INR), imagingetc. • If you are on blood thinner like Aspirin or warfarin inform during appointment. • One accompanyingperson • Need to sign a consent form forprocedure

  2. Approx. Stay in hospital? We have very fast and competent working team (Consultant, fellow, clinical assistant, technician and ward assistant) which provide you comfortable atmosphere and ease your nerves. Usual time of stay is around twohours. Complications: These are very safe procedures with minor (<1%) complication done under localanaesthesia. Mild pain can occur for which pain-killer medicines will beprescribed. Mild risk of air entry into chest can occur, which can be managed by ourteam. Resume towork? You can resume your work after 4 hours if existing diseaseallows. Results: When andHow? Sample fluid is sent for routine exam and culture of microorganism. Routine report takes 24 hrs. and culture can take up to 2-3days.

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