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A Recurrent Itga9 Missense Mutation in Human Fetuses with Severe Chylothorax: Possible Correlation with Poor Response to Fetal Therapy

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To assess the possible correlations between the reported candidate genes (VEGFR3, FOXC2, ITGA9 and ITGB1) and the clinical response in fetuses with severe congenital chylothorax (CC) treated by prenatal OK -432 pleurodesis.
MA, GWO-CHIN;LIU, CHIN-SAN;CHANG, SHUN-PING;YEH, KUN-TU;KE, YU-YUAN;CHEN, TZE-HO;WANG, BAO-TYAN;KUO, SHOU-JEN;SHIH, JIN-CHUNG;CHEN, MING   +1 more
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Stent Implantation for Effective Treatment of Refractory Chylothorax due to Superior Vena Cava Obstruction as a Complication of Congenital Cardiac Surgery

open access: yes, 2012
Chylothorax is a serious complication of congenital cardiac surgery and is significantly associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Central venous obstruction, which is often related to the insertion of central venous catheters for postoperative ...
Mio Taketazu   +5 more
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Lymphangiopathy in neurofibromatosis 1 manifesting with chylothorax, pericardial effusion, and leg edema

open access: yes, 2013
Josef Finsterer,1 Claudia Stollberger,2 Elisabeth Stubenberger,3 Sasan Tschakoschian4 1Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria; 2Medical Department, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria; 3Thoracic Surgery Department, Vienna, Austria ...
Stubenberger E   +3 more
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Chylothorax in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yes, 2010
Following surgical repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), chylothorax can be present in 7-28% of the cases. It has been associated with prenatal diagnosis, the use of ECMO and prosthetic patches during reparatory surgery.
Cecilia Riutort   +13 more
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Bilateral thoracic duct ligation for persisting postoperative chylothorax.

open access: yes, 2020
Herein, we report the case of a patient with persistent postoperative chylothorax despite right supradiaphragmal ligation of the thoracic duct. Computed tomography lymphangiography after lipiodol injection demonstrated a correctly ligated right thoracic ...
Lutz, Jon A.   +3 more
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Recurrent chylothorax associated with sarcoidosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Spontaneous chylothorax, an uncommon manifestation of pulmonary disease, has been described in association with infectious and inflammatory conditions involving the chest, thoracic trauma, and thoracic neoplasms.
Lengyel, R J, Shanley, D J
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Chylothorax secondary to venous outflow obstruction treated with transcervical retrograde thoracic duct cannulation with embolization and venous reconstruction

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018
A chylothorax may be due to either direct trauma or occlusion of the thoracic duct. Treatments include antegrade or retrograde glue and coil embolization as well as thoracic duct stent graft placement.
Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, MD, MPH, DABR   +5 more
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Refractory chylothorax following a transhepatic gunshot wound to the abdomen requiring unorthodox surgical treatment.

open access: yes, 2010
An 18 year-old-male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen which required an uneventful hepatorrhaphy. He later returned with a large right effusion and was diagnosed with a chylothorax.
Andrew Rosenthal   +6 more
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Chylothorax and its management

open access: yes, 1994
peer reviewedLe chylothorax est une affection rare caracterisée par une fistule entre le canal thoracique et une cavité pleurale. Son évolution spontanée est peu favorable, compliquée en phase aigue par une insuffisance respiratoire, puis, si la cavité ...
Dekoster, Guy   +2 more
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Recurrent idiopathic chylothorax

open access: yes, 2016
The chylous drainage may lead to highmorbidity and may even compromise survival becauseof the large amount of loss, that is, deficits inlymphocytes, protein, and immunoglobulin.
Syaiful Effendy   +2 more
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