Chyle leakage in port incision after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: Case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Ma, Lin ^a   Pu, Qiang ^a   Zhu, Yunke ^a   Liu, Lunxu ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

ADULT; CHYLOTHORAX; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 77957896097     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-5-83     Document Type: Article

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