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Chylous Ascites Pointing Toward an Internal Hernia in the Setting of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Case Report

Chylous ascites is a rare but significant complication of a variety of surgical procedures. It is an uncommon complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRGYB). The underlying etiology is assumed to be an internal hernia, in which the hernia causes lymphatic channel engorgement and lymph...

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Autores principales: Sami, Haider, Raza, Hassan, Zia, Beenish Fatima, Ashraf, Ahmer, Khawar, Ammar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9934932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36819359
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33857