Treatment of Postsurgical Chylothorax

Reisenauer, JS; Puig, CA; Reisenauer, CJ; Allen, MS; Bendel, E; Cassivi, SD; Nichols, FC; Shen, RK; Wigle, DA; Blackmon, SH

Blackmon, SH (reprint author), Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 USA.

ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 2018; 105 (1): 254

Abstract

Background: Postoperative chylothorax can be managed by any or all of observation, parenteral nutrition, surgical duct ligation, pleurodesis, or thora......

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