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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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66 Yr Old Male With End Stage Acsities. Non Alcohol

66 yr old male with end stage acsities. Non alcohol related Receiving a Paracentesis about every 2-3 weeks at this stage. Skeletal appearance with ambilical hernia. Would a shunt help or possibly created additional complications. He's a brain injury cannot follow diet or fluid restrictions. He now has some pleural infusion beginning.
posted on Thu, 5 Jan 2017
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