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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineChylothorax is the accumulation of lymphatic fluid (chyle) within the pleural space. There are multiple causes, including traumatic and non-traumatic mechanisms.
Ruben Peralta +5 more
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Successful conservative management of high output chylothorax in a case of polytrauma
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019 Chylothorax, an accumulation of chyle in pleural cavity is a rare complication of pediatric blunt trauma. It could result from damage to or obstruction of thoracic duct. Though rare in incidence chylothorax can lead to significant morbidity and mortality.
G Sandeep Kumar +4 more
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Percutaneous Transabdominal Embolization of Thoracic Duct Lacerations in Animals
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1996 To develop percutaneous techniques for lacerating the thoracic duct (TD) and to assess the efficacy of percutaneous TD embolization.The TD was catheterized by means of antegrade or antegrade-retrograde techniques after the lymphographically opacified cisterna chyli (CC) was punctured in five swine and one dog.
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Thoracic Duct Embolization (TDE) for Nontraumatic Chylous Effusion: Experience in 31 Patients [PDF]
, 2010 Maxim Itkin, John C. Kucharczuk
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Evoking Chyle Production to Facilitate Retrograde Catheterization and Embolization of an Injured Thoracic Duct [PDF]
, 2022 Adel Refaat Ahmed +2 more
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Chylothorax After Thoracic Surgery: How We Manage It
Thoracic CancerChylothorax is a rare but insidious condition, characterized by the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, which is particularly common after cardiothoracic surgeries. It presents significant challenges in both diagnosis and treatment.
Alberto Busetto +9 more
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Abstract No. 252: Feasibility of ultrasound guided intranodal lymphangiogram for thoracic duct embolization [PDF]
, 2012 G. Nadolski, Maxim Itkin
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Pathophysiology of ascites formation in cirrhosis of the liver [PDF]
, 1991 Gerbes, Alexander L.
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