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Ultrasound-guided lymphangiography and interventional embolization of chylous leaks following esophagectomy
OBJECTIVES: Postoperative chylothorax is a serious complication after transthoracic esophagectomy, and is associated with major morbidity due to dehydration and malnutrition. For patients with high-output fistula, re-thoracotomy with ligation of the thoracic duct is the treatment of choice. Radiolog...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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De Gruyter
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6817730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31709299 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/iss-2018-0037 |