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Lymphoma is a common cause of nontraumatic chylothorax. Clinical success rates of thoracic duct embolization are lower in patients with nontraumatic chylothorax compared to patients with traumatic chylothorax.
Lee Hwangbo +3 more
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We report the case of a 5.5‐year‐old patient (16 kg/105 cm) who presented with plastic bronchitis (PB) refractory to conservative treatment 3 months after completion of Fontan palliation. Bi‐inguinal transnodal fluoroscopy‐guided lymphangiogram confirmed
R. Haddad +3 more
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Lymphangiography and thoracic duct embolization following unsuccessful thoracic duct ligation: Imaging findings and outcomes [PDF]
To summarize the imaging findings and outcomes of thoracic duct (TD) embolization (TDE) performed in patients with chylous leaks persisting after TD ligation (TDL).In this review of 50 patients (30 males and 20 females; median age, 54 years) referred for TDE following unsuccessful surgical TDL, records were reviewed for lymphangiographic findings ...
Gregory J, Nadolski, Maxim, Itkin
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Vandetanib-eluting Radiopaque Beads: In vivo Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Toxicity Evaluation following Swine Liver Embolization. [PDF]
To evaluate the plasma and tissue pharmacokinetics, safety and toxicity following intra-arterial hepatic artery administration of Vandetanib (VTB)-eluting Radiopaque Beads (VERB) in healthy swine. In a first phase, healthy swine were treated with hepatic
Bascal, Z. +6 more
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Thoracic duct embolization (TDE) is a minimally invasive alternative to surgery for the treatment of postoperative chylous leaks that fail conventional medical management.
Karan Nijhawan +3 more
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Delayed Chylothorax during Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma with a Malignant Pleural Effusion
Chylothorax occurs following dysfunction or disruption of the lymphatic drainage along the thoracic duct. Malignant and traumatic causes account for the majority of these occurrences, with lymphoma accounting for 11-37% of chylothoraces.
Chigozirim N. Ekeke +3 more
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Continuous improvement of survival outcomes of resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: A 20-year experience [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the trend of the posthepatectomy survival outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients by analysis of a prospective cohort of 1198 patients over a 20-year period. Background: The hospital mortality rate of hepatectomy for
Ching Chan, S +8 more
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Little progress has been made in modern lymphatic medicine since Dr. Kinmonth first described pedal lymphangiography in the 1950s. The clinical need for an effective treatment modality for managing lymphatic leakage greatly increased only after ...
Saebeom Hur
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Patterns of injury and violence in Yaoundé Cameroon: an analysis of hospital data. [PDF]
BackgroundInjuries are quickly becoming a leading cause of death globally, disproportionately affecting sub-Saharan Africa, where reports on the epidemiology of injuries are extremely limited.
Bilounga Ndongo, Chancelline +4 more
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Biliary reconstruction with right hepatic lobectomy due to delayed management of laparoscopic bile duct injuries: a case report. [PDF]
We report a case requiring biliary reconstruction with right hepatic lobectomy due to biliary strictures caused by continuous cholangitis after laparoscopic bile duct injury.
Hirai, Ryuji +5 more
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