Chylothorax and Chylopericardium: A Complication of Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Use

The development of chylothorax and chylopericardium is an uncommon complication of the long-term use of central venous catheters. We describe a unique case of an end stage renal disease patient on hemodialysis with a left jugular tunneled catheter who developed superior vena cava syndrome. Our patie...

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Published in:Case Rep Pulmonol
Main Authors: Livesay, James, Biney, Isaac, Turner, J. Francis
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657625/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31380138
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4908259
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