European Respiratory Journal · 1995 · 54 citations · 8 references
CardiomyopathyHeart FailureCardiogenic ShockStructural Heart DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseMedicineThoracic SurgeryFirst Case ReportChest InjuryConstrictive PericarditisIschaemic CardiomyopathyChylous AscitesCardiologyEmergency MedicineCardiothoracic SurgeryCardiac Pathology
Chylous ascites and chylothorax have rarely been reported as a consequence of severe right heart failure. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of both disorders occurring as a result of ischaemic cardiomyopathy. The autopsy findings and possible mechanisms of production are discussed.
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