Etiology evaluation of chylothorax in Babol, Northern Iran

Background: Chylothorax results from leakage of lymph in the pleural cavity because of thoracic duct injury which is associated with severe metabolic disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of chylothorax and its causes among hospitalized patients in Shahid Beheshti Hospital of Bab...

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Main Authors: Novin Nikbakhsh, Mohammad Zamani, Askari Noorbaran, Ali Naghshineh, Danial Rastergar-Nejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-578-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1