White lung with milky effusion

Thoracic duct injury is a rare complication of dorsal spine operations. Ultrasound chest plays an important tool for rapid diagnosis of acute dyspnea, drainage of massive effusion, and daily follow‐up. Conservative treatment of postoperative chylous with measures to decrease chylous formation can le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zaalouk, Tamer Mohamed, Bitar, Zouheir Ibrahim, Maadarani, Ossama Sajeh, El‐shably, ALAsmar Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3207
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Sumario:Thoracic duct injury is a rare complication of dorsal spine operations. Ultrasound chest plays an important tool for rapid diagnosis of acute dyspnea, drainage of massive effusion, and daily follow‐up. Conservative treatment of postoperative chylous with measures to decrease chylous formation can lead to a resolution of chylothorax.

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