Late onset of chylous ascites following distal gastrectomy with D1(+) dissection for gastric cancer: A case report
Chyloperitoneum is the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the peritoneal cavity. Chylous ascites can occur if it is not recognized during surgery. The incidence of chylous ascites after oncological surgery was approximately 7.4% however, the incidence of lymphorrhea after radical gastrectomy for ga...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dicle University Medical School
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Dicle Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/58/Dicle%20Med%20J-02846.pdf |