Rajeev Suri

Dr. Rajeev Suri, a specialist in ascites and paracentesis, discusses the procedure for removing ascites, finding the side with the biggest pocket, and preventing leakage using a Z pattern needle advancement. He also talks about using direct vs intermittent sonographic guidance and the benefits of the Renova Pump and vacuum container bottles. Dr. Suri shares insights on managing recurring patients in the ascites clinic and how incorporating a paracentesis clinic has improved workflow and patient access to an interventional radiologist.