Interventional Radiology Treatment for Postoperative Chylothorax

Postoperative chylothorax is a rare occurrence after various thoracic surgical procedures, but it poses a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality. Thoracic duct embolization (TDE) is currently deemed the optimal treatment due to its safety and efficacy. This review offers an introduction to inte...

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Autores principales: Jun, Hoyong, Hur, Saebeom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2020
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Collective of current Review, Lecture
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7409884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793452
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2020.53.4.200
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description Postoperative chylothorax is a rare occurrence after various thoracic surgical procedures, but it poses a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality. Thoracic duct embolization (TDE) is currently deemed the optimal treatment due to its safety and efficacy. This review offers an introduction to interventional options in this setting, detailing the steps of TDE for the edification of those engaged in postoperative care.
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spelling pubmed-74098842020-08-12 Interventional Radiology Treatment for Postoperative Chylothorax Jun, Hoyong Hur, Saebeom Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Collective of current Review, Lecture Postoperative chylothorax is a rare occurrence after various thoracic surgical procedures, but it poses a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality. Thoracic duct embolization (TDE) is currently deemed the optimal treatment due to its safety and efficacy. This review offers an introduction to interventional options in this setting, detailing the steps of TDE for the edification of those engaged in postoperative care. The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2020-08-05 2020-08-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7409884/ /pubmed/32793452 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2020.53.4.200 Text en Copyright © The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020. All right reserved. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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