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Clinical Outcomes after Bedside and Interventional Radiology Paracentesis Procedures Jeffrey H. Barsuk, MD, MS, Elaine R. Cohen, MEd, Joe Feinglass, PhD, William C. McGaghie, PhD, Diane B. Wayne, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 126, Issue 4, Pages 349-356 (April 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.016 Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Strategy for paracentesis procedure and patient selection in the study. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 349-356DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.016) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Interventional radiology (IR) referral rates for hepatology attending physicians during the study period. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 349-356DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.016) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions