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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2016
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| 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 |