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Chylothorax due to thrombosis of the jugular and subclavian veins in a patient with gastric cancer: a case report [PDF]
Mehtap Ünal, E. Ünal, Alex L.T. Imholz
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Anterolateral vs. Clamshell Thoracotomy for Bilateral Lung Transplantation
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
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Traumatic Chylothorax from a Suprascapular Stab Wound
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
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Tension chylothorax following pneumonectomy
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
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Maternal MCT Oil‐Based Diet in the Treatment of Primary Fetal Pleural Effusion: Case Reports
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
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Expansion of the Phenotype of Lymphatic Anomalies Caused by Somatic Activating BRAF Variant
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
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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
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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
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Chylothorax Complicating Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus: The Second Case
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
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A CASE OF SARCOIDOSIS-RELATED CHYLOTHORAX SECONDARY TO LYMPHANGIECTASIA [PDF]
Azib Shahid, Rama El-Yafawi
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