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BACKGROUND: Postoperative chyle leakage is a rare but well-recognized complication after esophageal surgery. The aim of this study was to identify its incidence and potentially predisposing factors and to assess the consequences and management.
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ats.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/80/2/449
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CONCLUSIONS: Chyle leakage is seen more often in patients who undergo transthoracic esophagectomy and in patients who have more positive nodes. Patients with chyle leakage have more pulmonary complications.
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ats.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/80/2/449
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In considering surgical intervention to diagnose and localize the chyle leakage, bipedal ascending lymphangiography was performed 55 days after surgical retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy, as follows.
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bjr.birjournals.org/cgi/content/full/78/933/854
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chyle leakage, which occurred after left-sided neck dis- sections for thyroid cancer. .... but there was no intraoperative chyle leakage. A closed ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/U5T14513P28742G6.pdf
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of chyle leakage in patients with chylothorax induced by thoracic surgery. ... the chyle leakage site is of help for the planning and ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/46RU3VQ124U1W181.pdf
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Chyle leakage is a rare complication after laparoscopic cholecystectomy, with only one such case being previously reported in the English literature. ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19453025
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Chyle Leakage and Early Enteral Feeding following Pancreatico-Duodenectomy: Management Options; H.Z. Malik, J. Crozier, L. Murray, R. Carter; West of Scotland Pancreatic Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK;
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www.karger.com/doi/10.1159/000108324
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BACKGROUND: Postoperative chyle leakage is a rare but well-recognized complication after esophageal surgery. ... BACKGROUND: Postoperative chyle leakage is a rare but well-recognized complication after esophageal surgery. The aim of this study was to identify its incidence and potentially predisposing factors and to assess...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16039184
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After visualization of the stomach and intestine, abnormal accumulation of the radiotracer was found initially around the right pulmonary hilum and then spread laterally in the upper pleural cavity, indicating chyle leakage in the region of the right pulmonary hilum.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16363625
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