| Literature DB >> 306203 |
B T Maywood, L Goldstein, R W Busuttil.
Abstract
A patient with intractable chylous ascites after a successful Warren shunt procedures is presented. The general incidence, etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment modalities of chylous ascites are discussed. Chylous ascites is a serious postoperative complication of the Warren shunt and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a patient with ascites subsequent to this procedure.Entities:
Mesh：
Year: 1978 PMID： 306203 DOI： 10.1016/0002-9610(78)90139-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Surg ISSN： 0002-9610 Impact factor: 2.565