Successful management of post-esophagectomy chylothorax/chyloperitoneum by etilefrine

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-156

  Guillem, P ^a   Billeret, V ^a   Lecomte Houcke, M ^a   Triboulet, J P ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ETILEFRINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLE; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS ASCITES; DRUG INFUSION; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FLUSHING; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LYMPH FLOW; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; TACHYCARDIA; THORACIC DUCT;

ADULT; AGED; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS ASCITES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ETILEFRINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; THORACIC DUCT;

EID: 0032776768     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.1999.00021.x     Document Type: Article

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