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Current diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the management of lymphatic insufficiency in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome share unique hemodynamic features that alter lymphatic integrity at all stages of palliation. Lymphatic congestion is almost universal in this patient group to some extent.
Christoph Bauer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous translymphatic thoracic duct embolization for treatment of chylothorax [PDF]

open access: yesRöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren, 2001
A modified technique for transabdominal, translymphatic occlusion of the thoracic duct is described. During unilateral lymphangiography an abdominal lymph vessel was punctured with a fine needle under fluoroscopic guidance, and a 4 French access to the lymph system established. The thoracic duct was successfully embolized with coils and tissue adhesive
H, Schild, A, Hirner
openaire   +2 more sources

Embolization of the thoracic duct in patients with iatrogenic chylothorax

open access: yesDiseases of the Esophagus, 2021
SummaryChylothorax is leakage of lymphatic fluid accumulating in the pleural cavity due to the thoracic duct’s (TD) trauma or obstructions. It generally occurs as a traumatic complication after general thoracic surgery procedures (0.4%), especially after esophagectomy (4.7–8.6%).
Bazancir, Laser Arif   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Endoscopic Step‐up Approach for Walled‐off Necrosis After Acute Pancreatitis

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This review outlines current interventional strategies for treating symptomatic walled‐off necrosis (WON) after necrotizing pancreatitis. Mortality from acute pancreatitis has improved, but late mortality, particularly from infected necrosis, remains a challenge. WON requires invasive treatment in cases of infection or symptoms.
Shuntaro Mukai   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thoracic duct disruption without lymphangiographic thoracic duct visualization for refractory chylothorax: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Percutaneous treatments, including thoracic duct embolization (TDE) and thoracic duct disruption (TDD), are reportedly effective and safe alternatives to surgical thoracic duct ligation for refractory chylothorax.
Takaki Hirano, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of lymphangiography in neonates prior to thoracic duct ligation

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Congenital abnormalities or post-operative damage of the lymphatic system are rare causes of neonatal chylothorax or chylous ascites. Lymphangiography is a valuable tool for the diagnosis and treatment of lymphatic leaks and the assessment of congenital ...
Jonathan J. Neville   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of children with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia: A national retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 398-406, February 2026.
Abstract Objectives Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a very rare disease responsible for protein‐losing enteropathy. There is little published data about treatments efficacy and outcomes. Our main objective was to describe the clinical profile, response to therapy, and outcomes of children with PIL.
Noémie Goret   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chylothorax - Modalities of management and outcomes: A case series

open access: yesLung India, 2021
Background: At present, there are no universally accepted protocols for the management of chylothorax. This study aims at reporting the clinical experience and presenting our institutional protocol for managing chylothorax. Materials and Methods: This is
Mohan Venkatesh Pulle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Definition and classification of chyle leak after pancreatic operation: A consensus statement by the International Study Group on Pancreatic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent literature suggests that chyle leak may complicate up to 10% of pancreatic resections. Treatment depends on its severity, which may include chylous ascites.
Adham, Mustapha   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic lymphangiography with therapeuticeffect: Since more than 70 years Lipiodol is used asan off-label standard of care for chylothorax -why not convert to on-label use? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: The use of Lipiodol as a diagnostic agent and off-label therapeutic agent has been investigated in well over 395 publications listed in Pubmed under the key words: lymphangiography and chylothorax in the time period between 1921-2021.
Kampmann, Manuel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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