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Chylous ascites complicating retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy for testis tumors: management with peritoneovenous shunting.
- Source :
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The Journal of urology [J Urol] 1978 Sep; Vol. 120 (3), pp. 377-82. - Publication Year :
- 1978
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Abstract
- Two cases of chylous ascites secondary to lymph node dissection for testicular tumors are reported. Non-surgical management failed to control the ascites in either patient. The use of the LeVeen shunt promptly and permanently controlled the ascites in 1 patient.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0022-5347
- Volume :
- 120
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Journal of urology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 682267
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)57183-9