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Chylopericardium After Mitral Valve Repair for Rheumatic Valve Disease Treated with Surgery

Chylopericardium is a rare disorder that may be primary (idiopathic) or secondary to injury of the thoracic duct or thymus gland. Pediatric cardiac operations are more commonly related to this complication because thymus gland is very active in this population and atrophies in the adult patients. We...

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Autores principales: Likaj, Ermal, Kacani, Andi, Dumani, Selman, Dibra, Laureta, Refatllari, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AVICENA, d.o.o., Sarajevo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4272463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24783919
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/medarh.2014.68.67-68