Combined antegrade and retrograde approach for embolization of abdominal chyle leak

Chyle leaks are an uncommon but often morbid complication of surgical resections in the retroperitoneal space. They can lead to multiple/prolonged hospitalizations and significantly diminish patient quality of life. Here we present a case of recalcitrant chylous ascites following resection of a rena...

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Published in:	Urology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Kasthuri Nair, Mahmoud Abbas, Brandon Lei, Bryan Nicholas Swilley
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-11-01
Subjects:	Chylous ascites Lymphangiography Lymphatic embolization
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025003079

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