%0 Journal Article
%T Quilorragia por f¨ªstula del conducto tor¨¢cico: tratamiento conservador mixto. Reporte de un caso y revisi¨®n de la literatura
%A Vassallo
%A Miguel
%A S¨¢nchez - Figueroa
%A N¨¦stor
%A Huncal
%A Sarah
%J Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
%D 2010
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%X we submit a case report of chylerrhage due thoracic duct fistula, which is an important but rare and hard to diagnose complication of cervical surgery. in this case it was successfully treated with partial parental nutrition, ocreotide, vacuum drainages, compressive bandages and early start of oral consumption of food high on medium chain triglycerides. a review of the available literature was also made.
%K lymphatic duct
%K fistula
%K chylerrhage ocreotide
%K partial parental nutrition.
%U http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0798-04692010000100010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en