Meaning of cholothorax | Babel Free

Definitions

The presence of bile in the pleural cavity

Examples

“No patient suffered intraoperative discomfort or postoperative complications such as liver failure, pancreatitis, biliary hemorrhage, biliary fistula formation, biliary infection, hemothorax, pneumothorax, cholothorax, penetrating liver wounds or biliary peritonitis.”

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