Chemical pleurodesis and somatostatin in treating spontaneous chylothorax in pediatric patients: a retrospective analysis and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Chylothorax is a rare disease, defined as an abnormal accumulation of chylous lymphatic effusion in thoracic cavity, with a high mortality rate in pediatric patients. At present, there are few studies on the treatment of pediatric chylothorax, and conservative treatments like somatostati...

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Autores principales: Long, Wei-Guang, Cai, Bin, Deng, Jian-Ming, Liu, Yang, Wang, Wen-Jie, Luo, Juan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7475317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953553
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp-20-199

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7475317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953553
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp-20-199

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