High-output chyloperitoneum following laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication treated with retrograde transvenous thoracic duct embolization

Abstract Background Iatrogenic injury of the thoracic duct with clinical significant chyloperitoneum is a rare complication of abdominal surgery. Chyloperitoneum following laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication has been described in a few cases only. Most interventionists use the antegrade transperitone...

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Main Authors: Gernot Rott, Frieder Boecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-020-00110-9