Endoscopic Step‐up Approach for Walled‐off Necrosis After Acute Pancreatitis
DEN 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
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Journal 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
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Prone-Position Thoracoscopic Ligation of the Thoracic Duct for Chyle Leak Following Radical Neck Dissection in a Patient with a Right Aortic Arch [PDF]
, 2015 A chyle leak can occur as a complication after neck or chest surgery. Such a leak prolongs the hospital stay and is sometimes life-threatening. The treatment options are conservative management, interventional radiologic embolization, and surgery ...
Tanabe, Shunsuke +7 more
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Recent Progress in the Development of Metal‐Based Radiosensitizations for Cancer Therapy: A Review
Rare Metals, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Radiotherapy (RT) remains an indispensable means in cancer treatment; however, its therapeutic efficacy is often limited by tumor radioresistance and side effect of damage to healthy tissue. The advances in nanotechnology have propelled metal radiosensitizers to forefront of precision medicine.
Xiao‐Xia Wu +12 more
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Use of Octreotide in Chylothorax With Mediastinal Mass of Unknown Behaviour: A Case Report
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.A 37‐year‐old woman with chylothorax and a mediastinal mass of uncertain behaviour had persistent pleural drainage despite initial interventions and unavailable advanced options. Octreotide infusion resulted in a marked reduction of drainage and complete resolution.
Arnold Joseph Geronimo, Manuel Monis
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Intervention lymphatic leakage after esophageal surgery due to esophageal cancer: A case report
Radiology Case ReportsChylothorax after esophageal surgery is a rare complication but can lead to death in patients due to malnutrition, fluid imbalance, and immunodeficiency.
Duong Duc Hung +5 more
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Modern management of chylous leak following head and neck surgery: a discussion of percutaneous lymphangiography-guided cannulation and embolization of the thoracic duct [PDF]
, 2008 High-output chylous leak beyond 5 to 7 days of conservative medical treatment should be treated promptly to avoid the risk for nutritional and imunologic depletion. Given the effectiveness and low morbidity of this minimally invasive treatment, this is a
Scorza, Leslie B +2 more
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DIRECT TRANS-CERVICAL ENDOLYMPHATIC THORACIC DUCT STENT-GRAFT FOR PLASTIC BRONCHITIS [PDF]
, 2018 Plastic bronchitis is a poorly understood and uncommon diagnosis, arising from multiple etiologies. Traditional treatment consists of steroids and vasodilators, with thoracic duct embolization emerging as a new procedural therapy.
Khaja, MS +4 more
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Pedal Lymphangiography Remains a Valuable Tool for Percutaneous Thoracic Duct Embolization [PDF]
, 2016 Learning Objectives: We intend to describe and visually demonstrate the use of bipedal lymphangiography as a viable technique to visualize the lymphatic circulation.
Venbrux, Anthony C. +3 more
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