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Primary Subclavian Vein Thrombosis and Bilateral Chylothorax Documented by Lymphography and Venography
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1976
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Venous DiseaseSame PatientPneumothoraxPleural EffusionPleural DiseaseThoracic SurgeryChest InjuryBilateral Chylothorax DocumentedThoracic DuctMedicineEmergency Medicine
Chylothorax secondary to trauma of the thoracic duct is uncommon. "Stress" thrombosis of the subclavian is a better recognized entity. The occurrence of both in the same patient is documented and their relationship discussed.