Recurrent Chylous Ascites Leading to Transudative Chylothorax Due to Bi-Ventricular Heart Failure

Chylothorax is a pleural effusion of >110 mg/dL of triglycerides with a milky appearance with transudative being rare. In this article, we present a case of transudative chylothorax with concurrent chylous ascites that is secondary to congestive heart failure (CHF). A 70-year-old male with CHF wi...

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Autores principales: Do, Tuong Vi Cassandra, Cozza, Justin, Ganti, Shyam, Depa, Jayaramakrishna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8221665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34148400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211026144

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8221665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34148400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211026144

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