Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of chylothorax after cardiac procedure in the United States

Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of chylothorax after cardiac procedure in the United States

Background: To examine the epidemiology and risk factors of chylothorax after cardiac procedure in the United States using a contemporary nationally representative database. Methods: We identified postoperative chylothorax events through National Inpatient Sample database (2016–2019) and compared ba...

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Main Authors: Yue Xiao, Yanfei Chen, Ruijian Huang, Feng Jiang, Cunhua Su, Jifang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Chylothorax
Cardiac procedure
Retrospective databases
Postoperative complications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024050850

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