Advance of the treatment for chylothorax / 国际外科学杂志
International Journal of Surgery
;
(12): 57-60, 2009.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-396941
ABSTRACT
The treatment for chylothorax depends on the underlying causes and the individual clinical cir-cumstances.It is difficult to select the best treatment measure.The main options include medium-chain tri-glyceride diet,total parenteral nutrition,drug therapy,thoracentcsis,pleurodesis,pleuroperitoneal shunting,embolization or ligation of the thoracic duct.This paper provides a brief review of the treatment for chylotho-rax.
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Chinese
Journal:
International Journal of Surgery
Year:
2009
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