Vivek Kumar Athwani

Successful Management of Rare Idiopathic Chylopericardium Mimicking as Pyopericardium in an Infant

Pradeep Kumar Jain, Nimish Rai, Vivek Kumar Athwani & Abhinav Agarwal · Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · 2024

Chylopericardium is a rare entity which is characterised by accumulation of chyle in pericardial sac. The absence of an underlying etiology is defined as idiopathic chylopericardium. In pediatric age group chylopericardium can resemble pyopericardium.  If suspected the diagnosis...