Clinical characteristics of chylothorax: results from the International Collaborative Effusion database

Background Chylothorax is an uncommon medical condition for which limited data are available regarding the contemporary aetiology, management and outcomes. The goal of this study was to better define these poorly characterised features. Methods The medical records of adult patients diagnosed with ch...

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Main Authors: José M. Porcel, Silvia Bielsa, Carmen Civit, Avinash Aujayeb, Julius Janssen, Uffe Bodtger, Katrine Fjaellegaard, Jesper Koefod Petersen, Hugh Welch, Jenny Symonds, Michael A. Mitchell, Elżbieta Magdalena Grabczak, Mohamed Ellayeh, Dinesh Addala, John M. Wrightson, Najib M. Rahman, Mohammed Munavvar, Coenraad F.N. Koegelenberg, Gonzalo Labarca, Federico Mei, Nick Maskell, Rahul Bhatnagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-10-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/5/00091-2023.full