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Chylous ascites following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Postoperative chylous ascites is a rare complication of abdominal surgery. Chyle depletion results in nutritional, immunologic and metabolic deficiencies, making it a serious and potentially life-threatening condition for which prompt diagnosis and management is imperative. A 72-year-old male was re...

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Published in:J Surg Case Rep
Main Authors: Bowden, Sylvie, Firdouse, Mohammed, Roche-Nagle, Graham
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7773140/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33408853
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa512
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