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Background: Chylothorax in children is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion. However, it is usually a common complication of cardiothoracic operations like open-heart surgery.
Lin Chien-Heng +2 more
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Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause. We report a case of transudative chylothorax in 62-year-old woman with cirrhosis
Asma Migaou +9 more
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Clinical Application of Progressive Suspension in Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the clinical efficacy of the progressive suspension method and conventional thoracoscopic pulmonary resection in right upper lobectomy. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted involving 60 patients admitted to the Department of Thoracic Surgery at Cangzhou Central Hospital from January 2024 to March 2025. Patients
Liankai Yang +7 more
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A rare case of membranous nephropathy complicated by chylothorax
Background: Chylothorax can be classified into traumatic and nontraumatic based on the etiology. Nephrotic syndrome is a very rare cause of nontraumatic chylothorax in adults. Case presentation: A 66-year-old woman with membranous nephropathy who was non-
Abdelhadi Farouji +5 more
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Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
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Abstract A 6‐month‐old intact female domestic shorthair cat was presented for surgical correction of a vascular ring anomaly. The main clinical sign on presentation was persistent regurgitation after ingestion of solid food. Computed tomography of the thorax confirmed the diagnosis of a persistent right aortic arch (PRAA) with a left ligamentum ...
Adriaan D. Pont +2 more
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Milky Effusion in Giant Empyema Caused by Streptococcus viridans
This case underscores the importance of biochemical and microbiological evaluation in distinguishing empyema from chylothorax and highlights S. viridans as a rare cause of giant empyema, particularly in patients with diabetes or immune compromise. ABSTRACT Milky pleural effusion usually suggests chylothorax.
Guo Li +3 more
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A patient with traumatic chylothorax
Amina Barkat,1 Ilham Benbouchta,1 Lamia Karboubi,1 Zineb Ghanimi,2 Meryem Kabiri11National Reference Center in Neonatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital, Rabat, Morocco; 2University Mohammed V souissi of Rabat, Rabat, MoroccoAbstract ...
Barkat A +4 more
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Lymphoma is a common cause of nontraumatic chylothorax. Clinical success rates of thoracic duct embolization are lower in patients with nontraumatic chylothorax compared to patients with traumatic chylothorax.
Lee Hwangbo +3 more
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This prospective randomized trial evaluated whether prehabilitation, exercise and nutrition intervention, enhance skeletal muscle mass during neoadjuvant chemotherapy in older patients with esophageal cancer undergoing esophagectomy. We also investigated whether exercise alone was sufficient to increase skeletal muscle mass, and whether nutritional ...
Keijiro Sugimura +7 more
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