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Anterolateral vs. Clamshell Thoracotomy for Bilateral Lung Transplantation

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Clamshell thoracotomy is the traditional approach for bilateral sequential lung transplantation (LuTx), despite considerable morbidity. The bilateral anterolateral thoracotomy without sternal division is proposed as an alternative, less invasive method.
Sanne J. J. Langmuur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic Chylothorax from a Suprascapular Stab Wound

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2020
Reports are few of chylothorax complicating stab wounds to the left suprascapular region. We report a case of traumatic chylothorax following a stab wound to the suprascapular region in a 14-year-old boy.
Tunde Oyebanji,   +2 more
doaj  

Tension chylothorax following pneumonectomy

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Post-pneumonectomy chylothorax is an uncommon complication following surgery, with an estimated incidence of less than 0.7%. Post-pneumonectomy tension chylothorax, where rapid accumulation of chyle in the post-pneumonectomy space results in hemodynamic ...
Hemang Yadav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal MCT Oil‐Based Diet in the Treatment of Primary Fetal Pleural Effusion: Case Reports

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Isolated fetal pleural effusion is typically caused by agenesis or atresia of the lymphatic duct and can lead to lung compression, pulmonary hypoplasia, polyhydramnios, mediastinal shift, cardiac dysfunction, and fetal hydrops. Medium‐chain triglycerides (MCTs), compared to long‐chain fatty acids (LCFAs), are absorbed directly into the portal ...
Shohreh Roozmeh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expansion of the Phenotype of Lymphatic Anomalies Caused by Somatic Activating BRAF Variant

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 72, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The somatic activating variant in BRAF (p.V600E) was recently described as a novel cause of macrocystic head and neck lymphatic malformations in three individuals. Other recent studies profiling the genetic causes of more complex lymphatic anomalies identified this same pathogenic BRAF variant.
Michael D. Fox   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Diagnosis of Isolated Right Aortic Arch: A Collaborative Approach to Management of Postnatal Aerodigestive Symptoms

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Although prenatal imaging advancements have increased isolated right aortic arch (iRAA) detection, optimal postnatal vascular ring management remains uncertain. Whereas early postnatal imaging and surgical management may be clinically warranted for some infants, long‐term data are not yet available to justify an identical approach ...
Jonathan N. Flyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical pleurodesis and somatostatin in treating spontaneous chylothorax in pediatric patients: a retrospective analysis and review of the literature

open access: yesTranslational Pediatrics, 2020
Background Chylothorax is a rare disease, defined as an abnormal accumulation of chylous lymphatic effusion in thoracic cavity, with a high mortality rate in pediatric patients. At present, there are few studies on the treatment of pediatric chylothorax,
Wei-Guang Long   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chylothorax Complicating Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus: The Second Case

open access: yesCase 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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