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Retrograde transvenous thoracic duct embolization for lymphatic leakage after retroperitoneal tumor and lymph node resection: a case report and literature review [PDF]

Surgical Case Reports
Background Postoperative lymphatic leakage is a complication of ineffective conservative treatment for retroperitoneal mass. Herein, we report a case of lymphatic leakage that arose after retroperitoneal tumor resection and that was treated with ...
Go Kinoshita, Koichi Morisaki, Daisuke Okamoto, Takehiko Aoyagi, Shinichiro Yoshino, Kentaro Inoue, Tomoharu Yoshizumi   +6 more
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Atypical manifestation of pulmonary lymphatic perfusion syndrome treated with percutaneous lymphatic embolization [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
We report a case of a 62-year-old male with a history of obesity, COPD, diabetes, and smoking, who presented with progressive dyspnea on exertion.
Melika Rezaee, Andreas M. Loening, Stanley Rockson, Matthew Hung   +3 more
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Thoracic Duct Embolization for Delayed Chyle Leak After Lewis-Tanner Esophagectomy. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep, 2022
Patient: Male, 54-year-old Final Diagnosis: Chyle leak Symptoms: Abdominal pain Medication:— Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Radiology • Surgery OBJECTIVE: Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment BACKGROUND: Radical esophagectomy for cancer is a ...
Franceschilli M, Argirò R, Siragusa L, Usai V, Sibio S, Di Carlo S.   +5 more
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A novel technique in the treatment of retroperitoneal lymphatic leakage: direct percutaneous embolization through the leakage pouch [PDF]

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2015
Lymphangiography and percutaneous embolization of injured lymphatics are minimally invasive and effective techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of thoracic and retroperitoneal lymphatic leaks.
Hasan Dinç, Şükrü Oğuz, Ahmet Sarı   +2 more
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Practical therapeutic options for postoperative chylothorax [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Objective An iatrogenic chylothorax following an esophageal or lung resection represents an uncommon complication with a significant morbidity and mortality if not treated promptly. The optimal therapeutic recommendations are not well defined and rely on
Lary A. Robinson, Noah A. Robinson, Youngchul Kim, Alexis Bailey, Ghassan El-Haddad, Jacques P. Fontaine, Eric M. Toloza, Samuel T. Frealdenhoven, Jobelle J. A. R. Baldonado, Sandra Bryant, Taylor Schwer, Bela Kis   +11 more
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Minimally Invasive Treatment of Chyle Leak After Thyroidectomy and Cervical Lymph Node Dissection in Patients with Thyroid Carcinoma: Results of a Study Involving 36 Patients [PDF]

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Nguyen Ngoc Cuong,1,* Le Hoan,2,* Thieu Thi Tra My,3 Doan Tien Luu,1 Le Tuan Linh,1 Pham Hong Canh,1 Trieu Quoc Tinh,1 Tran Nguyen Khanh Chi,1 Nguyen Quang Trung,1 Tran Quoc Hoa4 1Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Center, Hanoi Medical ...
Cuong NN, Hoan L, Tra My TT, Luu DT, Tuan Linh L, Canh PH, Tinh TQ, Khanh Chi TN, Trung NQ, Hoa TQ   +9 more
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Chylothorax After Thoracic Surgery: How We Manage It [PDF]

Thoracic Cancer
Chylothorax 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, Giorgio Cannone, Luigi Lione, Alessandro Bonis, Vincenzo Verzeletti, Michele Battistel, Alessandro Rebusso, Samuele Nicotra, Andrea Dell'Amore, Federico Rea   +9 more
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Postoperative chylous ascites successfully managed by selective lymphatic embolization: Case report and literature review [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Postoperative chylous ascites is a rare complication following retroperitoneal surgeries, presenting significant challenges in diagnosis and management. Retroperitoneal cyst surgery resulting in chylous leaks is an uncommon complication that has not been
Nguyen Ngoc Cuong, PhD, Nguyen Thanh Van Anh, PhD, Le Tuan Linh, PhD, Tran Quoc Hoa, PhD   +3 more
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Percutaneous sclerosing injection to the thoracic duct under CT guidance for cervical chylous leakage post thyroidectomy: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
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, Le Hoan, PhD, Le Tuan Linh, PhD, Pham Huy Tan, PhD, Thieu Thi Tra My, MD, Nguyen Minh Duc, MD   +5 more
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Chylothorax treated with targeted sclerotherapy by direct puncture of the lymphatic leakage site

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
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, Masanori Inoue, MD, PhD, Tomoki Wada, MD, PhD, Go Kawai, MD, Munetaka Machida, MD, Yujiro Matsuoka, MD, PhD   +5 more
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