#128 Cirrhosis Bleeding Risk, FFP and Indwelling Pleural Catheters: Gray Matters Segments

Published: June 14, 2023, 5 a.m.

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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