A minimally invasive approach to chylopericardium after coronary artery surgery.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a case of chylopericardium and chylothorax after coronary artery bypass grafting, which presented as delayed cardiac tamponade. We describe the minimally invasive management of a condition that can be associated with a protracted surgical course.
Medical subject headings
- Coronary Artery Bypass
- Pericardial Effusion