Bilateral chylothorax and pericardial effusion following subtotal gastrectomy in a patient with situs inversus totalis

ANZ J Surg. 2019 Oct;89(10):E480-E481. doi: 10.1111/ans.14783. Epub 2018 Sep 7.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Chest Tubes
  • Chylothorax / diagnosis
  • Chylothorax / etiology*
  • Chylothorax / therapy
  • Conservative Treatment
  • Drainage / methods
  • Gastrectomy / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pericardial Effusion / diagnostic imaging
  • Pericardial Effusion / etiology*
  • Pericardial Effusion / therapy
  • Situs Inversus / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome