Chylothorax: a complication of internal jugular vein catheterization in a premature newborn

Authors

  • Asma Bouziri
  • Ammar Khaldi
  • Nadia SIALA
  • Youssra Hammi
  • Mongi Ben Hriz
  • Ahmed Maherzi
  • Khaled Menif
  • Nejla Ben Jaballah

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References

ROCHA G. Pleural effusions in the neonate. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2007; 13:305-11.

HSU HF, CHOU YH, WANG CR, WU SC. Catheter-related superior vena cava syndrome complicated by chylothorax in a premature infant. Chang Gung Med J. 2003; 26:782-6

BERMAN W JR, FRIPP RR, YABEK SM, WERNLY J, CORLEW S. Great vein and right atrial thrombosis in critically ill infants and children with central venous lines. Chest. 1991; 99:963-7.

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Published

2011-03-07

Issue

Vol. 89 No. 3 (2011): Issue Mar 2011

Section

brief case reports