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Computed tomography values of pericardial effusion may predict chylopericardium: a case report

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic chylopericardium is a rare disease characterized by filling of the pericardial cavity with chylous fluid and has no evident cause. Secondary chylopericardium usually results from injury or damage to the thoracic duct. The most common causes of secondary chylopericardium are tr...

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Autores principales: Nakata, Marohito, Yokota, Naoko, Kenzaka, Tsuneaki
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/PMC9912497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36765291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03112-2