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Post-esophagectomy chylothorax refractory to mass ligation of thoracic duct above diaphragm: a case report

BACKGROUND: Post-esophagectomy chylothorax is a relatively rare but potentially lethal complication. The treatment strategy of post-esophagectomy chylothorax remains a subject of debate which mainly focuses on the indication and timing of surgical intervention. For cases in which the leakage site is...

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Autores principales: Wang, Shengxi, Jiang, Wenpeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9540730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36203167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02001-7