Chylopericardium: a rare complication of a Waterston shunt.
- 1 November 1985
- Vol. 54 (5) , 548-549
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.54.5.548
Abstract
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.Keywords
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