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Abstract
Postoperative chylothorax in a patient who was rapidly deteriorating despite conservative treatment is described. A system of recycling chyle from the pleural space through a filter and pump into the subclavian vein is discussed. The history of reinfusion of chyle is reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8076065
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cardiovasc Surg ISSN: 0967-2109