Management of Chylothorax After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Two Case Reports and Review of Literature.

Chylothorax following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is a very rare complication and its management is debatable. Opinions vary from early aggressive management to prolonged conservative treatment. We describe two cases of post-operative chylothorax following CABG and its management with intravenous octreotide.