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Lymphangiography and focal pleurodesis treatment of chylothorax with an aberrant thoracic duct following oesophagectomy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Management of postoperative chylothorax usually consists of nutritional regimens, pharmacological therapies such as octreotide, and surgical therapies such as ligation of thoracic duct, but a clear consensus is yet to be reached. Further, the variation of the thoracic duct makes chylotho...

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Autores principales: Ishida, Tomoyuki, Kanamori, Jun, Daiko, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6906276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31828443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0709-3