Chylothorax – a Rare Complication after Cardiac Surgery (a Case Report)
Chylothorax is a rare but severe complication of cardiac surgery. The authors present the case of a 76-year-old woman suffering from ischemic heart disease, after coronary artery bypass grafting that included a left internal mammary artery pedicle graft. On the ninth postoperative day the left-sided...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2011-01-01
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Series: | Acta Medica |
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Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/54/1/0037/ |