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Spontaneous Chylothorax following Septic Pulmonary Embolization
Chylothorax is the occurrence of chyle (lymph) in the pleural cavity secondary to damage of the thoracic duct. It is a rare form of pleural effusion which appears as a milky white turbid fluid. Malignancy is the leading cause of nontraumatic chylothorax while inadvertent surgical injury to the thora...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057015/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32148992 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3979507 |