Octreotide in the management of postoperative chylothorax

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 440-443

  Rosti, L ^a   De Battisti, F ^b   Butera, G ^a   Cirri, S ^c   Chessa, M ^a   Delogu, A ^a   Drago, M ^a   Giamberti, A ^a   Pome G ^a   Carminati, M ^a   Frigiola, A ^a  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Pathology Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chylothorax; Octreotide; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; THORACOCENTESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHYLOTHORAX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OCTREOTIDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29344451671     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-004-0820-4     Document Type: Article

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