Transudative chylothorax from cirrhosis complicated by lung entrapment

A patient with long-standing cirrhosis due to hepatitis C and hepatic hydrothorax was evaluated for increasing symptoms and presence of a large right pleural effusion. Thoracentesis revealed evidence of a chylothorax with rapid reaccumulation of pleural fluid. Repeat thoracentesis with manometry ide...

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Autores principales: Owen, Samuel C., Bersabe, Danielle R., Skabelund, Andrew J., McCann, Edward T., Morris, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6923512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.12.007

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6923512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.12.007

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