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Using Lymphovenous Anastomosis and Lymph Node to Vein Anastomosis for Treatment of Posttraumatic Chylothorax with Increased Thoracic Duct Pressure in 3-Year-Old Child

Chylothorax is a rare disease and massive lymph fluid loss can cause life-threatening condition such as severe malnutrition, weight loss, and impaired immune system. If untreated, mortality rate of chylothorax can be up to 50%. This is a case report of a 3-year-old child with iatrogenic chylothorax....

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Autores principales: Kim, Yeongsong, Kim, Hyung B., Pak, Changsik J., Suh, Hyunsuk P., Hong, Joon P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2022
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9340176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35919557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1751026