Presentations and management of different causes of chylothorax in children: one medical center’s experience
Background: Chylothorax in children is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion. However, it is usually a common complication of cardiothoracic operations like open-heart surgery. Other etiologies for chylothorax, such as trauma or malignancy, occur more common in adults and rare in children. To...
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Language: | English |
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China Medical University
2017-03-01
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Series: | BioMedicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/bmdcn/2017070105 |