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A Unique Case of Chylothorax Occurring Post-Chest Tube Insertion
Chylothorax is a relatively rare condition characterized by the accumulation of chyle, a milky lymphatic fluid, within the pleural space. It occurs because of disruption or obstruction of the thoracic duct or its tributaries, leading to chyle leakage into the pleural cavity. We present an interestin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10428189/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37593285 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41999 |