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Surgical Swine Model of Chronic Cardiac Ischemia Treated by Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Published on: March 27, 2018
A minimally invasive approach to chylopericardium after coronary artery surgery
D A Sharpe1, M D Pullen, J P McGoldrick
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Yorkshire Heart Centre, The General Infirmary at Leeds, United Kingdom.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|October 6, 1999
Abstract:
We report a case of chylopericardium and chylothorax after coronary artery bypass grafting, which presented as delayed cardiac tamponade. We describe the minimally invasive management of a condition that can be associated with a protracted surgical course.

