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Application of CT Lymphangiography in the Diagnosiis of Primary Pulmonary Lymphedema
Objective: To explore the clinical value of CT lymphangiography in diagnosing primary pulmonary lymphedema. Methods: 52 patients who were diagnosed by clinical, imaging and pathology as primary pulmonary lymphedema were analyzed retrospectively.
Yan ZHANG +5 more
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The essential role of thoracic duct embolization in management of traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax [PDF]
This study aims to describe a case series of patients who underwent thoracic duct embolization (TDE) to treat traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax (TIC).
Bruno Pagnin Schmid +7 more
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A preschool male patient with an extensive cardiac surgical history developed refractory chylothorax after a total cavopulmonary connection. Neither lymphoscintigraphy nor single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/computed tomography could ...
Takashi Shima, MD, PgDip +4 more
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Objectives: Lymphatic complications after vascular surgery are frequent, but their optimal management is still controversially discussed. Early surgical intervention with ligation of the leaking vessels seems to reduce recurrence rates and improve ...
Marie Burgard +2 more
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Visualizing the lymphatic vessels and flow with high-resolution ultrasonography and microvascular flow imaging [PDF]
Imaging of the lymphatic system has always encountered difficulties, such as high costs, timeconsuming procedures, and low-resolution images. Each method of imaging provides its own challenges.
Joep J. J. Vullings +4 more
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Unique Uses of SPY: An Approach to Groin Lymphatic Complications
Summary:. Femoral artery reconstructive operations pose the risk of damage to the lymphatic system and leakage of lymph fluid into the groin. This leakage establishes a stagnant reservoir of protein-rich fluid, further placing the patient at risk for ...
Karen B. Lu, MD +3 more
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Transpedal lymphatic embolization for lymphorrhea at the graft harvest site after coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Lymphorrhea is a rare but potentially severe complication that occurs after various surgical procedures. Untreated lymphorrhea may lead to wound dehiscence, infection, and prolonged hospital stay.
Jung Guen Cha +5 more
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Right lumbar lymph trunk injury after right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: a case report
Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) is increasingly popular because of its advantages over open surgery. Chyle leak after donor nephrectomy is a rare but potentially lethal complication if not treated appropriately.
Le Thanh Dung +6 more
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Background Conventional lymphangiography cannot detect leakage sites of hepatic lymphatic vessels. Percutaneous transhepatic lymphangiography can be used to visualize leakage sites, and once the leakage site has been confirmed, effective sclerotherapy ...
Masayuki Kojima +5 more
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Lipiodol Lymphangiography and Glue Embolization for Vulvar and Vaginal Lymphorrhea
A 26-year-old woman patient had an 18-year long history of vulvar and vaginal lymphorrhea and multiple millet-like lesions on her vulva. On magnetic resonance image, multiple T2 high signal intensities were noted at the bilateral vulvar areas and pelvic ...
Meshari Alali +4 more
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