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Lymphovenous anastomosis for the treatment of persistent congenital chylothorax in a low-birth-weight infant: A case report

RATIONALE: Chylothorax remains a poorly understood phenomenon, and no optimal treatment or guidelines have been established. This is the first report of treating congenital chylothorax and lymphedema in a low-birth-weight infant by lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA). PATIENT CONCERNS: We report a case o...

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Autores principales: Hayashida, Kenji, Yamakawa, Sho, Shirakami, Eri
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/PMC6824808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31651860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000017575