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Chylothorax Complicating Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus: The Second Case

Case Reports in Surgery, 2013
Chylothorax is a possible complication of intrathoracic surgery. The diagnosis of postoperative chylothorax is easy; however, the treatment can cause problems of management because of the lack of consensus.
L. Ennazk, O. Echouka, R. El Houati, Y. Mouaffak, G. El Adib, D. Boumzebra, S. Younous   +6 more
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Successful use of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-TPA) for management of chylothorax associated with central venous thrombosis after neonatal cardiac surgery

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2015
Postoperative chylothorax is a frequently encountered pathology occurring in up to 5% of patients undergoing surgery for repair of congenital heart disease.
Sameh R Ismail, Mahmoud Elbarbary, Mohamed S Kabbani   +2 more
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Feasibility and Safety of Median Sternotomy Combined With Hemi‐Clamshell Incisions for the Resection of Extremely Large Tumors in the Thoracic Cavity: A Case Series

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT To evaluate the feasibility and safety of median sternotomy combined with hemi‐clamshell thoracotomy for resection of extremely large intrathoracic tumors. The perioperative data of three patients with large tumors in the thoracic cavity from January 2021 to December 2024 were collected and analyzed retrospectively, and median sternotomy ...
Xiaoyun Li, Mei Xu, Mingyu Fan, Xiaojun Tang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth of cardiac infants with post-surgical chylothorax can be supported using modified fat breast milk with proactive nutrient-enrichment and advancement feeding protocols; an open-label trial.

Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 2020
BACKGROUND & AIM Previously we showed that modified fat breast milk (MFBM) facilitated resolution of post-surgical chylothorax in cardiac infants, but their weight-for-age and length-for-age z-scores declined over the ≥6-week treatment duration.
Sara DiLauro, J. Russell, B. McCrindle, C. Tomlinson, S. Unger, D. O’Connor   +5 more
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Congenital chylothorax in neonatal age

, 2003
Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle or lymph fluid in the pleural cavity. Congenital chylothorax is a rare cause of respiratory distress in the newborn and is the most common form of pleural effusion in the neonatal period.
Bellini C., BOCCARDO, FRANCESCO, Arioni C., Mazzella M., Serra G., CAMPISI, CORRADINO, Taddei G., Altrinetti V.   +7 more
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Infected Chylothorax Caused by Streptococcus Agalactiae: A Case Report

, 2009
Chylothorax is bacteriostatic in nature. Bacterial infection rarely develops in chylothorax and has never been reported in a non- immunocompromised host.
薛博仁;王振泰;盛望徽;張上淳;陸坤泰, HSUEH, PO-REN;WANG, JANN-TAY;SHENG, WANG-HUEI;CHANG, SHAN-CHWEN;LUH, KWEN-TAY   +1 more
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Antenatal Treatment of Chylothorax and Cystic Hygroma with Ok-432 in Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis

, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To present our experience of using OK-432 in treating fetal cystic hygroma and chylothorax complicated with nonimmune hydrops fetalis. METHODS: OK-432 (Picibanil) was injected into the fetal pleural cavity or fetal cystic hygroma.
陳明;陳持平;施景中;周弘傑;余家利;王寶田;謝長堯, CHEN, MING;CHEN, CHIH-PING;SHIH, JIN-CHUNG;CHOU, HUNG-CHIEH;YU, CHIA-LI;WANG, BAO-TYAN;HSIEH, CHANG-YAO   +1 more
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Advocating for Precision Neoadjuvant and Subsequent Adjuvant Therapies in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Evidence From a Real‐World Multicenter Study

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2026.
Optimal treatment rule (OTR) decision trees for selecting neoadjuvant therapies based on overall survival, using core subgroup variables as predictors. The three values in each box represent, from left to right, the probability of benefit from neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT), neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy (NCIT), and neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT)
Peiyu Wang, Xiufeng Wei, Yongkui Yu, Zhiqian Zhao, Qiuchen Ge, Jianhong Lian, Wenqun Xing, Xiangnan Li, Yin Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ten-Year Clinical Experience on Chylothorax after Cardiovascular Surgery.

Heart Surgery Forum, 2020
BACKGROUND Chylothorax or pseudo-chylothorax is a serious complication after adult and pediatric cardiac surgery. This study presents our 10-year clinical experience of chylothorax after cardiac surgery.
Doğan Kahraman, G. Keskin, Emced Khalil, O. Dogan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bilateral thoracic duct ligation for persisting postoperative chylothorax. [PDF]

, 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., Kocher, Gregor J., Rouiller, Benoît, Magnusson, Lennart   +3 more
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