Cor Vasa 2004, 45(1):36-37

Chylothorax: a rare complication following cardiac surgery

Daniel Čoček1,*, Marek Šetina1, Adolf Drs2
1 Kardiochirurgické oddělení
2 Chirurgické oddělení, Nemocnice České Budějovice, České Budějovice, Česká republika

Chylothorax is a rare complication in cardiac surgery. We present the case report of a 63-year-old female patient undergoing myocardial revascularization with this particular complication, which was successfully managed conservatively.

Keywords: Chylothorax; Postoperative complications; CABG

Published: January 1, 2004  Show citation

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Čoček D, Šetina M, Drs A. Chylothorax: a rare complication following cardiac surgery. Cor Vasa. 2004;45(1):36-37.
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