Symptomatic persistent post-coronary artery bypass graft pleural effusions requiring operative treatment. Clinical and histologic features

Chest

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 795-800

  Lee, Y C Gary ^a   Vaz, Marcelo A C ^b   Ely, Kim A ^c   McDonald, Edward C ^a   Thompson, Philip J ^d   Nesbitt, Jonathan C ^a   Light, Richard W ^c  

^a SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass grafting; Pathology; Pleural effusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0035095484     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.119.3.795     Document Type: Article

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