Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) in Refractory Transudative Chylothorax due to Liver Cirrhosis

Chylothorax is an infrequent type of pleural effusion, typically exudative, caused by obstruction or laceration of the thoracic duct by malignancy, trauma, or thoracic surgery. Transudative chylous pleural effusions are extremely rare. We report a case of a 63-year-old male with recurrent transudati...

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Autores principales: Khaliq, Muhammad Farhan, Noorani, Muhammad Muslim, Chowdhry, Monica, Mohamed, Hesham, Koirala, Ashish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2581040

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