Chylous pericardial effusion after minimally invasive mitral valve repair.

Publication/Presentation Date

11-1-2006

Abstract

We would like to report the first case of chylous pericardial effusion after thymus gland injury in a middle-aged patient who underwent minimally invasive mitral valve surgery, and outline the surgical approach to manage this condition.

Volume

82

Issue

5

First Page

1892

Last Page

1894

ISSN

1552-6259

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

17062270

Department(s)

Department of Medicine

Document Type

Article

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