Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases

•Three cases of postoperative chylothorax were successfully diagnosed or cured by intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography.•It is a minimally invasive and easily performed procedure and we recommend an early performance of this procedure.•A therapeutic strategy for postoperative chylothorax is proposed....

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Main Authors: Liu, Jiajia, Sato, Yusuke, Motoyama, Satoru, Ishiyama, Koichi, Yamada, Kentaro, Yamamoto, Masayoshi, Wakita, Akiyuki, Kawakita, Yuta, Imai, Kazuhiro, Saito, Hajime, Hashimoto, Manabu, Minamiya, Yoshihiro
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5107727/
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spelling pubmed-51077272016-11-21 Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases Liu, Jiajia Sato, Yusuke Motoyama, Satoru Ishiyama, Koichi Yamada, Kentaro Yamamoto, Masayoshi Wakita, Akiyuki Kawakita, Yuta Imai, Kazuhiro Saito, Hajime Hashimoto, Manabu Minamiya, Yoshihiro Case Series •Three cases of postoperative chylothorax were successfully diagnosed or cured by intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography.•It is a minimally invasive and easily performed procedure and we recommend an early performance of this procedure.•A therapeutic strategy for postoperative chylothorax is proposed. Elsevier 2016-11-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5107727/ /pubmed/27837700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.10.069 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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author Liu, Jiajia
Sato, Yusuke
Motoyama, Satoru
Ishiyama, Koichi
Yamada, Kentaro
Yamamoto, Masayoshi
Wakita, Akiyuki
Kawakita, Yuta
Imai, Kazuhiro
Saito, Hajime
Hashimoto, Manabu
Minamiya, Yoshihiro
spellingShingle Liu, Jiajia
Sato, Yusuke
Motoyama, Satoru
Ishiyama, Koichi
Yamada, Kentaro
Yamamoto, Masayoshi
Wakita, Akiyuki
Kawakita, Yuta
Imai, Kazuhiro
Saito, Hajime
Hashimoto, Manabu
Minamiya, Yoshihiro
Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
author_facet Liu, Jiajia
Sato, Yusuke
Motoyama, Satoru
Ishiyama, Koichi
Yamada, Kentaro
Yamamoto, Masayoshi
Wakita, Akiyuki
Kawakita, Yuta
Imai, Kazuhiro
Saito, Hajime
Hashimoto, Manabu
Minamiya, Yoshihiro
author_sort Liu, Jiajia
title Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
title_short Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
title_full Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
title_fullStr Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
title_sort ultrasound-guided intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography from the groin is useful for assessment and treatment of post-esophagectomy chylothorax in three cases
description •Three cases of postoperative chylothorax were successfully diagnosed or cured by intranodal lipiodol lymphangiography.•It is a minimally invasive and easily performed procedure and we recommend an early performance of this procedure.•A therapeutic strategy for postoperative chylothorax is proposed.
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2016
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5107727/
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