Microsurgical Thoracic Duct Lymphovenous Bypass in the Adult Population

Summary:. Thoracic duct occlusion can lead to devastating complications, resulting in recalcitrant chylothoraces, ascites, generalized lymphedema, metabolic derangement, and death. Lymphatic extravasation has traditionally been managed conservatively and, in recent years, using minimally invasive te...

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Main Authors: Sammy Othman, MD, Saïd C. Azoury, MD, Kevin Klifto, DO, PharmD, Yoshiko Toyoda, MD, Maxim Itkin, MD, FSIR, Stephen J. Kovach, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003875