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Late-Onset Chylothorax After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Cureus
November 2023
Clinic for Thoracic Surgery, Institute for Pulmonary Diseases of Vojvodina, Sremska Kamenica, SRB.
Chylothorax, the presence of lymph in the pleural cavity, is a significant post-cardiac surgery complication. Historically linked to left internal mammary artery (LIMA) harvesting, its occurrence in cases without LIMA usage is uncommon. This paper details a case of chylothorax in an 84-year-old female patient who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) without LIMA harvesting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluation of thoracic duct ligation and unilateral subphrenic pericardiectomy via a left fourth intercostal approach in normal canine cadavers.
Vet Surg
April 2024
Departments of Clinical Sciences, North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
Objective: To investigate a left-sided fourth intercostal approach to thoracic duct (TD) ligation and unilateral subphrenic pericardiectomy in dogs.
Study Design: Retrospective computed tomography (CT) review and cadaveric study.
Animals: Thirteen dogs with idiopathic chylothorax and 10 canine cadavers.
The prognostic value of 4L lymph node dissection in left-side operable non-small-cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis.
Updates Surg
January 2024
Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
The prognostic value of 4L lymph node dissection (4L-LND) continues to be controversial. We conducted this systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the prognosis of 4L-LND in operable non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. We systematically searched studies from PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library up to May 1, 2023.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA new therapeutic approach in Gorham-Stout disease: a case report.
Front Surg
September 2023
Head and Neck Cancer Department, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland.
Background: Gorham-Stout disease is a rare condition of unknown prevalence and unknown exact cause. Its pathogenesis is based on enhanced osteoclastic activity leading to bone resorption and bone replacement by distended lymphatic vessels. Because of its rarity and a various range of symptoms the disease may give, diagnosis is challenging and a strong index of suspicion is required.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImmunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a newly recognized disease, and therefore its clinical features are not yet fully understood. Here, we describe a surgical case of metachronous bilateral IgG4-related pleuritis and postoperative chylothorax. This case could provide key insights into the pathology of IgG4-RD from a surgical perspective.
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