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Chylothorax and chylopericardial tamponade following lobectomy and lymphadenectomy: a rare presentation

BACKGROUND: Although postoperative chylothorax following lung cancer surgery is rare, it is a recognized complication in 0.25–3% of patients. However, cases of cardiac tamponade caused by chylopericardium after lung cancer surgery are extremely rare. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe hitherto unreporte...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Guofei, Liu, Tianshu, Liang, Chengxiao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9841673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36647154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02126-3