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[Primary and secondary chylopericardium].

W von Scheidt, R Kandolf, H Denecke

    Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
    |November 28, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Primary chylopericardium, a rare cause of pericardial effusion, was diagnosed in a young man. Surgical ligation of the thoracic duct and pericardiostomy successfully treated this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Thoracic Surgery
    • Medical Diagnostics

    Background:

    • Chronic pericardial effusion can be caused by rare conditions like primary chylopericardium.
    • Primary chylopericardium is characterized by lymphatic fluid accumulation within the pericardial sac.