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Recurrent congenital chylothorax

open access: yes, 1991
Congenital chylothorax is an uncommon but well-described condition. Recurrent congenital chylothorax is extremely rare. Yancy and Spock (1967) reviewed 31 reported cases of spontaneous chylothorax which occurred in the first 2 months of life and noted ...
Lam, SK, Ghosh, A, Tang, MHY, King, PA
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Chylothorax after hepatectomy: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle within the pleural space. Chylothorax can occur as a complication after multiple different types of surgery, most frequently after thoracic surgery, albeit with an incidence rate of less than 1 ...
Ryusei Yamamoto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic Empyema Secondary to Congenital Chylothorax in a 14-Month-Old Boy with Noonan Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2021
Thoracic empyema usually occurs as a complication of bacterial pneumonia, but in rare cases, it is caused by hematogenous dissemination secondary to nonpulmonary diseases.
Takeru Oikawa   +5 more
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Chylothorax and pseudochylothorax [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 1997
Chylothorax is the occurrence of chylus (lymph) in the pleura due to damage to the thoracic duct. There is a high content of triglycerides, and chylomicrons can be seen. It is usually right-sided, since most of the duct is within the right hemithorax. With damage at the level of the aorta, the chyle will appear on the left.
openaire   +2 more sources

Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular Tumors, Vascular Malformations, Lymphatic Malformations, and Lymphangiomatosis 2022

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, Volume 53, Issue 5, Page e257-e356, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The objective was to prepare guidelines to perform the current optimum treatment by organizing effective and efficient treatments of hemangiomas and vascular malformations, confirming the safety, and systematizing treatment, employing evidence‐based medicine techniques and aimed at improvement of the outcomes.
Yoshiaki Kinoshita   +116 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful use of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-TPA) for management of chylothorax associated with central venous thrombosis after neonatal cardiac surgery

open access: yesThe 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   +2 more
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Clinical Application of Progressive Suspension in Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 5, Page 1164-1170, May 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Continuous Intraoperative Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring in Transcervical Inflatable Mediastinoscopic Esophagectomy

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 8, April 2026.
Continuous intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) in transcervical inflatable mediastinoscopic esophagectomy may help identify and protect RLN. ABSTRACT Transcervical inflatable mediastinoscopic esophagectomy (TIME), with fewer incisions and without going through the thoracic cavity, may achieve the same results and lymph node dissection compared with ...
Luo Zhao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital chylothorax [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Department of Surgery no. 1 “Nicolae Anestidi”, Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Institute of Emergency Medicine, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, Congresul consacrat aniversării a 75-a de la fondarea Universității de Stat de ...
Shor, Elina, Sirhan, Mohammad Shihadi
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Nivolumab-induced chylothorax in a patient with advanced gastric adenocarcinoma

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Chylothorax refers to the presence of chyle in the pleural space leading to respiratory compromise. Chylothorax secondary to gastric adenocarcinoma or immune checkpoint inhibitors, such as nivolumab, is exceedingly rare and has been documented only in ...
Youssef Hayssam Sultan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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