Laparoscopic management of chylous ascites posthiatal hernia repair with Toupet fundoplication

We present a case of chylous ascites in a 69-year-old man 5 months after a laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication (posterior 270°). This was successfully treated with laparoscopic ligation of tissue adjacent to the right crus. Laparoscopic ligation is a management option that should be considered after...

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Main Authors: Adele Hwee Hong Lee, Carla Gillespie, Mary Ann Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2020;volume=16;issue=4;spage=421;epage=423;aulast=