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Case Reports
. 2002 Mar;21(3):556-7.
doi: 10.1016/s1010-7940(01)01137-x.

Treatment of postoperative chylothorax through laparoscopic thoracic duct ligation

B C Vassallo  1 , D Cavadas, E Beveraggi, E Sivori
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Case Reports

Treatment of postoperative chylothorax through laparoscopic thoracic duct ligation

B C Vassallo et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2002 Mar.

Abstract

We report the laparoscopic transhiatal thoracic duct ligation to solve postoperative chylothorax after right total pleurectomy for malignant diffuse mesothelioma.

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