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Chemical Pleurodesis Using a Viscum album Extract in an Infant with Postoperative Chylothorax: A Case Report

Chylothorax after thoracic surgery is a rare complication, and treatment for refractory chylothorax is challenging. We report a case of chylothorax after cardiothoracic surgery in an infant after failure of conservative management and thoracic duct ligation. The patient underwent chemical pleurodesi...

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Autores principales: Yun, Taeyoung, Kwon, Hye Won, Park, Samina, Kim, Woong-Han
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8824644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34963673
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/jcs.21.091