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Idiopathic Chylopericardium: A Rare Entity

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Abstract

<p> <ul> <li> Idiopathic chylopericardiumis a rare entity in which the acculumation of chylousfluid surrounds the pericardial space. </li> <li> Herein, we present a case of a 50 year old healthy female patient with no known past medical history that was diagnosed with idiopathic chylopericardiumand was successfully treated using a pleurXcatheter drainage for two and a half weeks and a low fat diet. </li> </ul></p>
Original languageAmerican English
JournalWest Florida Division GME Research Day 2020
StatePublished - May 1 2020

Keywords

  • Chylopericardium
  • chylous

Disciplines

  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Internal Medicine

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