Etiology and management of pediatric chylothorax

Beghetti, Maurice; La Scala, Giorgio; Belli, Dominique Charles; Bugmann, Philippe; Kalangos, Afksendiyos; Le Coultre, Claude Pierrette

doi:10.1067/mpd.2000.104287

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Etiology and management of pediatric chylothorax

ContributorsBeghetti, Maurice; La Scala, Giorgio

; Belli, Dominique Charles; Bugmann, Philippe; Kalangos, Afksendiyos; Le Coultre, Claude Pierrette

Published inThe Journal of pediatrics, vol. 136, no. 5, p. 653-658

Publication date2000

Abstract

To determine the incidence and etiology of chylothorax and to assess our therapeutic management approach.

Keywords

Angiomatosis/complications
Cardiac Surgical Procedures/adverse effects
Chylothorax/congenital/etiology/therapy
Female
Humans
Infant
Ligation
Male
Pleurodesis
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome/complications
Thoracic Duct/injuries
Thoracic Surgical Procedures/adverse effects

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BEGHETTI, Maurice et al. Etiology and management of pediatric chylothorax. In: The Journal of pediatrics, 2000, vol. 136, n° 5, p. 653–658. doi: 10.1067/mpd.2000.104287

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PID : unige:48400
DOI : 10.1067/mpd.2000.104287
PMID : 10802499

Journal ISSN0022-3476

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Etiology and management of pediatric chylothorax

To determine the incidence and etiology of chylothorax and to assess our therapeutic management approach.

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