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ON THE TERMINATION OF THE THORACIC DUCT. [PDF]
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Parsons, F. G., Sargent, PercyW G.
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Background Iatrogenic injury of the thoracic duct with clinical significant chyloperitoneum is a rare complication of abdominal surgery. Chyloperitoneum following laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication has been described in a few cases only.
Gernot Rott, Frieder Boecker
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Thoracic duct lymphography by subcutaneous contrast agent injection in a dog with chylothorax [PDF]
A 4-year-old male Japanese Shiba Inu presented with recurrent chylothorax. The thoracic duct was successfully imaged using computed tomography after the injection of an iodine contrast agent into the subcutaneous tissue surrounding the anus. The thoracic
T. Iwanaga, S. Tokunaga, Y. Momoi
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Successful treatment of thoracic duct injury from blunt trauma
Chylothorax is a rare condition after blunt trauma. We present a 32-year-olds man with a thoracic duct injury resulting in the right chylothorax after a motor vehicle collision.
Le Thanh Dung, PhD +6 more
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Microsurgical Thoracic Duct Lymphovenous Bypass in the Adult Population
Summary:. Thoracic duct occlusion can lead to devastating complications, resulting in recalcitrant chylothoraces, ascites, generalized lymphedema, metabolic derangement, and death. Lymphatic extravasation has traditionally been managed conservatively and,
Sammy Othman, MD +5 more
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Chylothorax treated with targeted sclerotherapy by direct puncture of the lymphatic leakage site
We report a novel application of targeted sclerotherapy to eradicate high-output chylothorax. The patient underwent thoracic duct embolization; however, cannulation of the thoracic duct failed, and thoracic duct disruption was performed.
Masamichi Takahashi, MD +5 more
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Thoracic duct embolization (TDE) is an established radiological interventional procedure for thoracic duct injuries. Traditionally, it is done under fluoroscopic guidance after opacifying the thoracic duct with bipedal lymphangiography.
Alampath Praveen +3 more
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Management of chyluria using percutaneous thoracic duct stenting
Background Thoracic duct stenosis or obstruction is one of the causes of chyluria. Although the diagnosis of chyluria is not difficult, treatment is still challenging.
Nguyen Ngoc Cuong +6 more
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Chylous leakage after thyroidectomy is rare, and almost all patients with this complication can be treated conservatively. However, in patients with high-flow leakage, treatments can be complicated.
Nguyen Ngoc Cuong, PhD +5 more
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A chylothorax may be due to either direct trauma or occlusion of the thoracic duct. Treatments include antegrade or retrograde glue and coil embolization as well as thoracic duct stent graft placement.
Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, MD, MPH, DABR +5 more
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