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Presentations and management of different causes of chylothorax in children: one medical center’s experience

Background: Chylothorax in children is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion. However, it is usually a common complication of cardiothoracic operations like open-heart surgery. Other etiologies for chylothorax, such as trauma or malignancy, occur more common in adults and rare in children. To...

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Autores principales: Lin, Chien-Heng, Lin, Wei-Ching, Chang, Jeng-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5439341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28474581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/bmdcn/2017070105