Literature DB >> 10973548

Late presentation of tension chylothorax following blunt chest trauma.

M Chamberlain1, C Ratnatunga.   

Abstract

We describe the case of tension chylothorax in a 29-year-old man following blunt chest trauma sustained in a road traffic accident. This presented with respiratory and haemodynamic compromise. Conservative treatment was attempted but definitive surgical intervention was required.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10973548     DOI: 10.1016/s1010-7940(00)00532-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg        ISSN: 1010-7940            Impact factor:   4.191


  3 in total

1.  Blunt traumatic tension chylothorax: Case report and mini-review of the literature.

Authors:  Kamal Idris; Michael Sebastian; Ashraf F Hefny; Navidul Haq Khan; Fikri M Abu-Zidan
Journal:  World J Clin Cases       Date:  2016-11-16       Impact factor: 1.337

2.  Bilateral chylhotorax after falling from height.

Authors:  Vildan Akpinar; Fulya Yilmaz Duran; Elif Duman; Murat Yasar Ozkalkanli; Ozgür Duran; Burcu Horsanali
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2014-06-26

3.  Massive bilateral chylothorax post blunt trauma.

Authors:  Christina Kozul; Karishma Jassal; Rodney Judson
Journal:  Trauma Case Rep       Date:  2017-11-06
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