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Quilotórax traumático por ferimento penetrante do tórax / Traumatic chylothorax by Gunshot wound of thorax
Smaniotto, Benjamin; Coelho, Marlos de Souza; Zanoni, Esdras Camargo; Graça Neto, Lincoln; Branco, Aníbal Wood.
Affiliation
  • Smaniotto, Benjamin; Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Hospital Universitário Cajuru. Serviço de Cirurgia Geral.
  • Coelho, Marlos de Souza; Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Hospital Universitário Cajuru. Serviço de Cirurgia Torácica.
  • Zanoni, Esdras Camargo; Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Hospital Universitário Cajuru. Serviço de Cirurgia Geral.
  • Graça Neto, Lincoln; Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Hospital Universitário Cajuru. Serviço de Cirurgia Geral.
  • Branco, Aníbal Wood; Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná. Hospital Universitário Cajuru. Serviço de Cirurgia Geral.
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir ; 25(6): 427-9, nov.-dez.1998. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-255462
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ABSTRACT
The authors report two cases of traumatic chylothorax. They were caused by gunshot wounds producing thorax transfixing injuries and the chilothorax was subsequently diagnosed during the thoracic drainage follow-up, a chilous color was noticed in the drainage output. This was confirmed with a Sudam III stain. Both cases were treated conservatively with Total Parenteral Nutrition according to the current literature. One of the cases, in its evolution, required surgical treatment due to a persistent high output fistulae
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Thoracic Injuries / Wounds, Penetrating / Chylothorax Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. Col. Bras. Cir Journal subject: CIRURGIA GERAL Year: 1998 Document type: Article
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Thoracic Injuries / Wounds, Penetrating / Chylothorax Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. Col. Bras. Cir Journal subject: CIRURGIA GERAL Year: 1998 Document type: Article