Chylopericardium: a rare complication of a Waterston shunt.
AUTOR(ES)
Hamilton, J R
RESUMO
A case of chylopericardium occurring after a Waterston shunt was successfully managed by pericardial drainage of chyle and substitution of dietary fats with medium chain triglycerides.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=481945Documentos Relacionados
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