Octreotide treatment of post surgical chylothorax;Tratamiento del quilotórax posquirúrgico con octreótido

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 390-392

  Aleo Lujan E ^a   Uran Moreno Ma M ^a   Brandstrup Azuero, K B ^a   Lopez Herce Cid J ^a   Zunzunegui Martinez J L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Children; Chylothorax; Octreotide

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE; HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLENN PROCEDURE; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHYLOTHORAX; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HORMONES; HUMANS; OCTREOTIDE;

EID: 0038495582     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13045249     Document Type: Article

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