Successful percutaneous embolization of refractory chylous ascites following peritoneal lymph node dissection
Chylous leaks are an uncommon complication in patients undergoing surgical procedures with the majority of cases responding to conservative therapies. Described is a case of a 23-year-old male who developed debilitating refractory chylous ascites as a complication after retroperitoneal lymph node di...
Main Authors: | Andrew Healey, DO, Matthew Brice, DO, Jennifer Healy, BS, Charles Kitley, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043319300032 |
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