Thoracoscopic ligation of the thoracic duct in a child with spontaneous chylothorax

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Achildi, Olga
Smith, Brian P.
Grewal, Harsh
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[1] Temple Univ, Childrens Med Ctr, Pediat Surg Sect, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA
[2] Temple Univ, Sch Med, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA
[3] Temple Univ Hosp & Med Sch, Dept Surg, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA
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JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES | 2006年 / 16卷 / 05期
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10.1089/lap.2006.16.546
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R61 [外科手术学];
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We report a case of a 2-year old girl with a spontaneous chylothorax who presented with respiratory distress. The management of this condition, which included thoracic duct ligation using a thoracoscopic technique, is discussed, and we review the literature on chylothorax.
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