Transpedal lymphatic embolization for lymphorrhea at the graft harvest site after coronary artery bypass grafting

Lymphorrhea is a rare but potentially severe complication that occurs after various surgical procedures. Untreated lymphorrhea may lead to wound dehiscence, infection, and prolonged hospital stay. Currently, there is no standard effective treatment. Early management usually includes leg elevation, d...

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Main Authors: Jung Guen Cha, Sang Yub Lee, Jihoon Hong, Hun Kyu Ryeom, Gab Chul Kim, Young Woo Do
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yeungnam University College of Medicine 2021-01-01
Series:Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.e-yujm.org/upload/pdf/yujm-2020-00297.pdf