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A Rare Complication of Chylous Leakage After Open Partial Nephrectomy Successfully Resolved by Somatostatin Analogue

We report the first case of a rare complication of chylous leakage after open left partial nephrectomy. The recent literature on chylous ascites after nephrectomy is reviewed and hypothesized the etiology of this rare complication. We propose an early use of octreotide, somatostatin analogue, togeth...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Minoru, Kambara, Tsunehito, Kamai, Takao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.08.006