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Chylothorax post transaxillary first rib resection for thoracic outlet syndrome

We present a patient who developed high output chyle leak post left transaxillary first rib resection for venous thoracic outlet syndrome. The high output chylorrhoea was successfully treated by conservative measures, bed rest, parenteral nutrition and low-fat diet. The patient was discharged after...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Bowden, Sylvie, Firdouse, Mohammed, Roche-Nagle, Graham
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7942259/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33685908
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236006
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