Treatment of symptomatic primary chylousdisorders

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 785-791

  Noel, Audra A ^a   Gloviczki, Peter ^a   Bender, Claire E ^a   Whitley, David ^a   Stanson, Anthony W ^a   Deschamps, Claude ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS ASCITES; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCINTISCANNING; TIME;

ADULT; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS ASCITES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035512616     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2001.118800     Document Type: Article

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