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Chylothorax secondary to obstruction of the superior vena cava: a complication of the LeVeen shunt.

W H Warren1, J S Altman, S A Gregory.   

Abstract

A case of thrombosis of the superior vena cava was complicated by bilateral chylothoraces and a widened mediastinum. Removal of a clotted LeVeen shunt led to prompt resolution of the obstruction and chylothoraces.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2281434      PMCID: PMC462852          DOI: 10.1136/thx.45.12.978

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN: 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


  12 in total

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Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1936-09       Impact factor: 12.969

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3.  Primary subclavian vein thrombosis and bilateral chylothorax documented by lymphography and venography.

Authors:  J N Diaconis; C I Weiner; D W White
Journal:  Radiology       Date:  1976-06       Impact factor: 11.105

4.  Chylothorax: a complication of subclavian vein catheterization and parenteral hyperalimentation.

Authors:  R J Thurer
Journal:  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1976-03       Impact factor: 5.209

5.  Neonatal chylothorax: a report and discussion of nine consecutive cases.

Authors:  N E Vain; O W Swarner; C C Cha
Journal:  J Pediatr Surg       Date:  1980-06       Impact factor: 2.545

6.  Lethal chylothoraces due to superior vena caval thrombosis in infants.

Authors:  S S Kramer; G A Taylor; D J Garfinkel; M A Simmons
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  1981-09       Impact factor: 3.959

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Journal:  Clin Radiol       Date:  1966-01       Impact factor: 2.350

8.  Peritoneovenous shunt occlusion. Etiology, diagnosis, therapy.

Authors:  H H LeVeen; I Vujic; N G d'Ovidio; R B Hutto
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1984-08       Impact factor: 12.969

9.  Central venous thrombosis and embolism associated with peritoneovenous shunts.

Authors:  W J Foley; J P Elliott; R F Smith; D J Reddy; J W Lewis; J H Hageman
Journal:  Arch Surg       Date:  1984-06

10.  Hairy cell leukemia: a clinical review based on 71 cases.

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Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1978-11       Impact factor: 25.391

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1.  Life threatening chylous pleural and pericardial effusion in a patient with Behçet's syndrome.

Authors:  L Cöplü; S Emrí; Z T Selçuk; F Kalyoncu; F Balkanci; A A Sahín; Y I Bariş
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1992-01       Impact factor: 9.139

Review 2.  Transudative chylothorax: report of two cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  Enrique Diaz-Guzman; Daniel A Culver; James K Stoller
Journal:  Lung       Date:  2005 May-Jun       Impact factor: 2.584

3.  Chylothorax and central vein thrombosis, an under-recognized association: a case series.

Authors:  Sze Shyang Kho; Siew Teck Tie; Swee Kim Chan; Mei Ching Yong; Sing Ling Chai; Pei Jye Voon
Journal:  Respirol Case Rep       Date:  2017-02-24
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