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1. Use of the Denver pleuroperitoneal shunt in the treatment of chylothorax secondary to filariasis.

Author

Kitchen ND, Hocken DB, Greenhalgh RM, and Kaplan DK

Subjects
Anastomosis, Surgical, Chylothorax diagnostic imaging, Chylothorax etiology, Female, Humans, Lymphography, Middle Aged, Chylothorax surgery, Filariasis complications, Peritoneum surgery, Pleura surgery
Abstract

A 57 year old woman developed a chylothorax as a result of having had filariasis as a child. This failed to respond to conservative measures but was successfully managed by means of a Denver pleuroperitoneal shunt.

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1991
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