chylothorax Flashcards by Sanjeet Patel

Q

how long to wait

A

1 week

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Q

what level of TG

A

> 110 include, < 50 exclude

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Q

most common cause of pseudochlyothorax

A

Tb and rheumatoid pleurisy

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Q

more cholesterol than TG

A

pseudochylothorax

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Q

what percent of leaks close spontaneously

A

25-50%

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