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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Introduction Adverse events (AEs) of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are frequent and mainly due to an overactivity of the immune system leading to excessive inflammatory responses (immune-related AE) that can affect any organ of the body. Beside the
Carole Neuville +5 more
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A rare case of traumatic chylothorax after blunt thoracic trauma [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017 Introduction. Chylothorax is an accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity due to a disruption of the thoracic duct. Traumatic chylothoraces are usually a result of a penetrating trauma and disruption of the thoracic duct, but blunt traumatic ...
Spasić Marko +6 more
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Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes and complications of triple-combination surgery consisting of thoracic duct ligation (TDL), partial pericardiectomy (PPC), and cisterna chyli ablation (CCA) for the treatment of idiopathic chylothorax in dogs ...
K. Ishigaki +3 more
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Indonesian female with bilateral chylothorax and mediastinal non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A case report
International journal of surgery case reports, 2022 Background Bilateral chylothorax is leakage and accumulation of lymph fluid in the pleural space on both sides of the lung and in non-traumatic cases, caused mainly by lymphoma.
Sisilia Yolanda Wijaya +1 more
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Combination Therapy with Etilefrine and Pleurodesis for Refractory Congenital Chylothorax
Biomedicine Hub, 2020 Etilefrine, a sympathomimetic agent, is reportedly effective against postoperative chylothorax. However, its effectiveness in treating congenital chylothorax was unknown.
Yutaro Tomobe +4 more
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Povidone-Iodine Pleurodesis for Chylothorax in an Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2019 Chylothorax, the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, is a rare condition, but can lead to serious complications in neonates. Conservative therapy for chylothorax includes enteral feeding with medium-chain triglyceride-enriched diet or parenteral ...
Jin Woo Kim, Ju Hyun Jin, Shin Won Yoon
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Treatment and outcomes of chylothorax in children: 20-year experience of a single institute
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2022 Background Chylothorax is an uncommon cause of pleural effusion in children. This study aimed to determine the characteristics, treatment strategies, and outcomes of chylothorax in children from a single institute.
K. Ruangnapa +5 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Chylothorax is a severe complication after total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC) in children. This study was performed to evaluate the incidence, risk factors, and short- and long-term prognosis for chylothorax.Methods: We retrospectively ...
Liting Bai +9 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2022 BACKGROUND Congenital chylothorax (CCT) and postoperative chylothorax (POCT) are rare and difficult to treat. We report our treatment strategy and outcomes for chylothorax, including thoracoscopic surgery with indocyanine-green (ICG) near-infrared ...
Shunya Takada +13 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 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 ...
Sheng Wang, Wenpeng Jiang
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