Management of chylous ascites after laparoscopic cholecystectomy using minimally invasive techniques: A case report and literature review

American Surgeon

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 60-63

  Jensen, Eric H ^a   Weiss III, Carl A ^b  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHYLOUS ASCITES; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FOLLOW UP; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; REOPERATION;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHYLOUS ASCITES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644868241     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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