Successful treatment of refractory hepatic lymphorrhea after gastrectomy for early gastric cancer, using surgical ligation and subsequent OK-432 (Picibanil) sclerotherapy

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-121

  Tanaka, Kouji ^a   Ohmori, Yukinari ^a   Mohri, Yasuhiko ^a   Tonouchi, Hitoshi ^a   Suematsu, Mina ^a   Taguchi, Yukiko ^a   Adachi, Yukihiko ^a   Kusunoki, Masato ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastrectomy; Hepatic lymphorrhea; OK 432 (Picibanil) sclerotherapy; Surgical ligation

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLE; EARLY CANCER; FISTULA; GASTRECTOMY; HEPATIC LYMPHORRHEA; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIGATION; LIVER DISEASE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 3142559623     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-004-0276-5     Document Type: Article

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