Lymphatic Embolization for Lymphatic Leakage After Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Radical cystectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection for muscle‐invasive bladder cancer may be complicated by postoperative lymphatic leakage when high‐output drainage persists despite conservative management. We describe treatment of diffuse lymphoascites after pelvic lymph node dissection using upstream lymphatic embolization ...
Oshima R +7 more
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Percutaneous Embolization of Thoracic Duct Injury [PDF]
A 53-year-old woman with coronary artery disease presented with dyspnea 4 days after aortic valve replacement and coronary artery revascularization with a left internal mammary graft to the left anterior descending coronary artery. Frontal chest radiography 8 days after surgery revealed a large left pleural effusion (Figure 1⇓) that on needle ...
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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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Intractable chylous leak after radical esophagectomy treated with radiotherapy
Postoperative chylous leak after esophagectomy is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication that results in hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance, malnutrition, and immunologic deficiency.
Seha Ahn +8 more
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Thoracic duct injury after AO C thoracic spine fracture: A case report
Purpose: To describe the rare complication of traumatic thoracic duct injury associated significant thoracic spine fractures and describe treatment when conservative treatment is refractory.
Patrick B. Curtin +3 more
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Chylothorax associated with lymphatic reflux in a thoracic duct tributary after lung cancer surgery
Chyle leaks are attributed to damage to the thoracic duct itself or its tributaries during surgery. Chylothorax after lung cancer surgery can occur due to damaged thoracic duct tributaries; however, little is known of the mechanism involved.
Hironori Ishida +7 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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Survival after lipiodol escape at embolization for lung transplant chylothorax
Key message We present imaging of lipiodil escape after thoracic duct embolization for transplant associated chylothorax leading to transient impairment, then resolution.
Hugh Buzacott +2 more
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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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Chylothorax after Surgery for Congenital Cardiac Disease: A Prevention and Management Protocol [PDF]
Background: Chylothorax after congenital heart surgery is not an uncommon complication, and it is associated with significant morbidity. However, consensus treatment guidelines are lacking. To improve the treatment outcomes of patients with postoperative
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