Percutaneous Venous Reconstruction for Central Thrombosis-Associated Chylothorax: A Safe and Efficacious Option

Central thrombosis–associated chylothorax is underrecognized in children and frequently refractory to conservative management. Central venous catheterizations are the predominate cause. We present 3 cases highlighting endovascular techniques used to treat persistent chylous effusions. (Level of Diff...

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Autores principales: Deogaonkar, Ganesh, Sinha, Manish D., Jones, Matthew, Calder, Francis, Karunanithy, Narayan, Qureshi, Shakeel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8543144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34729502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.06.002
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Sumario:Central thrombosis–associated chylothorax is underrecognized in children and frequently refractory to conservative management. Central venous catheterizations are the predominate cause. We present 3 cases highlighting endovascular techniques used to treat persistent chylous effusions. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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