Chylopericardium due to Subclavian Vein Thrombosis in the Setting of Protein S Deficiency

Background. Chylopericardium is the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the pericardial cavity. It can be idiopathic or secondary to trauma, cardiothoracic surgery, neoplasm, radiation, tuberculosis, lymphatic duct dysfunction, thrombosis, or other causes. We present a case of chylopericardium due to...

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Main Authors: Ian Jackson, Yaman Alali, Abedel Rahman Anani, Ali Nayfeh, Arindam Sharma, Abhishek Thandra, Amjad Kabach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2232057
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