Chylous leakage after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a systematic review
Abstract Background Chylous leakage is a rare complication following esophagectomy; however, it can lead to mortality. We aimed to systematically evaluate the factors that may lead to increased chylous leakage after esophagectomy. Methods Three databases (PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library) were s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02764-1 |