Thoracic Duct Embolization with Lipiodol for Chylothorax due to Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair with Debranching Procedure

Chylothorax is a rare postoperative complication of a thoracic surgical procedure. Here, we report a case of chylothorax after thoracic endovascular aortic repair with debranching for the distal arch aneurysm of the aorta. First, the patient was treated by a medical method (nil per os, fat-free di...

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Main Authors: Kwang Hyoung Lee, Jae Seung Jung, Sung Bum Cho, Seung Hun Lee, Hee Jung Kim, Ho Sung Son
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2015-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.1.74