Effect of Octreotide Injection on Postoperative Drainage After Neck Dissection: A Preliminary Report of a Prospective, Matched Case-Control Study

OBJECTIVES: Somatostatin inhibits lymph production and reduces lymph flow into the lymphatic duct. We hypothesized that octreotide, a long-acting somatostatin analog, would reduce drainage after neck dissection (ND) by reducing the overall lymphatic flow in the neck as well as thoracic duct flow. ME...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Dongbin, Jeon, Jae Han, Kim, Heejin, Sohn, Jin Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27090270
http://dx.doi.org/10.21053/ceo.2015.00073

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27090270
http://dx.doi.org/10.21053/ceo.2015.00073

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