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Abstract
Chylothorax is a rare entity with both traumatic and non-traumatic etiologies. Chyle depletion has significant nutritional, metabolic and immunologic consequences. We present a case of a patient with chylothorax who presented to the Emergency Department on numerous occasions with complications related to his chylothorax.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12676293 DOI: 10.1016/s0736-4679(02)00751-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Emerg Med ISSN: 0736-4679 Impact factor: 1.484