Bilateral chylothorax: A late complication of Kawashima procedure despite normal pulmonary pressures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106981
Abstract: Introduction Chylothorax, a relatively rare congenital heart disease early postoperative complication, is occurring more frequently due to complexity of cardiac surgeries. Presentation of case We present a 9-month-old boy who had hypoplastic left heart (HLH)… read more here.
Keywords: procedure; kawashima procedure; complication; chylothorax late ... See more keywords
Rare case of massive bilateral chylothorax
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221031
Abstract: We present a case of a 48-year-old woman who was referred from an outside hospital. There, she had initially underwent hysterectomy and left salpingo-oophorectomy for tubo-ovarian abscess. She later developed a colovaginal fistula and perforation… read more here.
Keywords: rare case; chylothorax; bilateral chylothorax; case massive ... See more keywords
T-Cell Lymphoma Presenting With Bilateral Chylothorax.
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DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2020.11.1220
Abstract: Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity due to obstruction or injury arising in the thoracic duct or its large branches. In more than 50% of patients diagnosed with chylothorax, the etiology… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoma presenting; chylothorax; bilateral chylothorax; presenting bilateral ... See more keywords