| Literature DB >> 33363779 |
Tamer Mohamed Zaalouk1, Zouheir Ibrahim Bitar1, Ossama Sajeh Maadarani1, ALAsmar Mohammed El-Shably1.
Abstract
Thoracic duct injury is a rare complication of dorsal spine operations. Ultrasound chest plays an important tool for rapid diagnosis of acute dyspnea, drainage of massive effusion, and daily follow-up. Conservative treatment of postoperative chylous with measures to decrease chylous formation can lead to a resolution of chylothorax.Entities:
Keywords: acute medicine; critical care medicine; respiratory medicine
Year: 2020 PMID: 33363779 PMCID: PMC7752631 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3207
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Case Rep ISSN: 2050-0904