Chylothorax after aortic valve replacement
Autor: | Ilhan Sanisoglu, Mehmet U Ergenoglu, Ertan Sagbas, Mustafa Guden, Belhhan Akpinar, Resit Yaman |
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Rok vydání: | 2006 |
Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Male medicine.medical_specialty Pleural effusion medicine.medical_treatment Thoracentesis Chylothorax Pleural drainage Aortic valve replacement Internal medicine medicine Humans Aged Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation business.industry General Medicine respiratory system medicine.disease respiratory tract diseases Surgery Aortic Valve Aortic valve surgery Cardiology Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
Zdroj: | Asian cardiovascularthoracic annals. 14(3) |
ISSN: | 1816-5370 |
Popis: | A 71-year-old-man was diagnosed with chylothorax after aortic valve replacement. He was treated with a low-fat diet and pleural drainage with thoracentesis. The pleural effusion completely resolved by the 14th postoperative day. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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