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Prophylactic octreotide does not reduce the incidence of postoperative chylothorax following lobectomy: Results from a retrospective study

Chylothorax after lobectomy is common, lacking reliable preventive measures. Octreotide is widely used for treatment of chyle leakage, but its role in preventing chylothorax has not been estimated. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether prophylactic octreotide could reduce the incidence of po...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Chu, Zhang, Hui, Wu, Wenbin, Liu, Dong, Yang, Dunpeng, Zhang, Miao, Lu, Cuntao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6708833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31335742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000016599