Chylothorax

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-31

  De Beer, H G J ^a   Mol, M J T ^a   Janssen, J P ^a  

^a CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chylothorax; Lymphoma; Pleural effusion; Thoracic trauma

Indexed keywords

CHYLOMICRON; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

CHYLE; CHYLOTHORAX; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; REVIEW; THORACIC DUCT; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0033991996     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2977(99)00114-X     Document Type: Review

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