Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery
Persistent pleural effusions are a source of significant morbidity and mortality following surgery in congenital heart disease. In this review, we discuss the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of this common complication.
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-01-01
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| author | Talwar Sachin Agarwala Sandeep Mittal Chander Choudhary Shiv Airan Balram |
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| description | Persistent pleural effusions are a source of significant morbidity and mortality following surgery in congenital heart disease. In this review, we discuss the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of this common complication. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-64f9865fe44b4df687efd0d5091166e62022-12-22T03:32:13ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology0974-20690974-51492010-01-01315864Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgeryTalwar SachinAgarwala SandeepMittal ChanderChoudhary ShivAiran BalramPersistent pleural effusions are a source of significant morbidity and mortality following surgery in congenital heart disease. In this review, we discuss the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of this common complication.http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2010;volume=3;issue=1;spage=58;epage=64;aulast=TalwarChylothoraxopen heart surgerypleural effusion |
| spellingShingle | Talwar Sachin Agarwala Sandeep Mittal Chander Choudhary Shiv Airan Balram Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery Annals of Pediatric Cardiology Chylothorax open heart surgery pleural effusion |
| title | Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery |
| title_full | Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery |
| title_fullStr | Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery |
| title_short | Pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery |
| title_sort | pleural effusions in children undergoing cardiac surgery |
| topic | Chylothorax open heart surgery pleural effusion |
| url | http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2010;volume=3;issue=1;spage=58;epage=64;aulast=Talwar |
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