Literature DB >> 17004888

Thoracoscopic ligation of the thoracic duct in a child with spontaneous chylothorax.

Olga Achildi1, Brian P Smith, Harsh Grewal.   

Abstract

We report a case of a 2-year old girl with a spontaneous chylothorax who presented with respiratory distress. The management of this condition, which included thoracic duct ligation using a thoracoscopic technique, is discussed, and we review the literature on chylothorax.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17004888     DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.16.546

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A        ISSN: 1092-6429            Impact factor:   1.878


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1.  VATS therapy of chylothorax caused by leiomyomatosis complicated with tuberous sclerosis complex.

Authors:  Adrienn Csiszkó; György Herr; Sándor Sz Kiss; Judit Hallay; Zoltán Gyöngyösi; Zsolt Szentkereszty
Journal:  J Minim Access Surg       Date:  2013-04       Impact factor: 1.407

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