The community management of chylous fistula using a pancreatic lipase inhibitor (Orlistat)

Laryngoscope

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1934-1935

  Belloso, Antonio ^a,b   Saravanan, Kasirajan ^a   De Carpentier, John ^a  

^a ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chyle; Chyle leak; Complications; Neck dissection

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ARTICLE; CHYLE FISTULA; COMMUNITY; DIET THERAPY; FISTULA; HEALING; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIPID ABSORPTION; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHYLE; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; DRAINAGE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FISTULA; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LACTONES; LENGTH OF STAY; LIPASE; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; SELF CARE; THORACIC DUCT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33749450053     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000236846.45777.39     Document Type: Article

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