Chylothorax after internal thoracic artery harvest.

Choong, Cliff K; Martinez, Carlo; Barner, Hendrick B · Ann Thorac Surg · 2006

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Chylothorax is a rare complication following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. We report a case of chylothorax that complicated a left internal thoracic artery harvest and review the literature regarding this subject.

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