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Development of chylous ascites in an infant with ventricular septal defect: a case report.

Yoshio Ootaki¹, George R Verghese², Ross M Ungerleider¹.

Abstract

This case report describes chylous ascites associated with a CHD in a 4-month-old infant. Although atraumatic chylous ascites are a rare clinical finding, the recognition and treatment of chylous ascites influence the timing of cardiac surgery.

Entities: Disease Species

Keywords: CHD; child; paediatric

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Year: 2016 PMID： 27246265 DOI： 10.1017/S1047951116000597

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cardiol Young ISSN： 1047-9511 Impact factor: 1.093

Development of chylous ascites in an infant with ventricular septal defect: a case report.

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