An Interesting Case of a Bilious Pleural Effusion
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An Interesting Case of a Bilious Pleural Effusion
Malignant pleural effusions are common complications in patients with primary or metastatic cancer to the lungs. In this article, we describe a unique case of a patient with history of diffuse pulmonary metastases from gallbladder adenocarcinoma who acutely developed a bilious pleural effusion following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. We believe the bilious pleural effusion (cho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2324-7096,2324-7096
DOI: 10.1177/2324709617720160