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Novel Use of a Synovis™ Coupler device for a Surgical Lymphovenous Anastomosis for the treatment of refractory Chylothorax in a patient with Central Lymphatic Flow Disorder.
Rezkalla, Joshua , Husain, Majid, Slack, Ginger, Sinha, Sanjay , Rezkalla, Josh
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10.22541/au.164009788.87584871/v1
Refractory post-operative chylothorax in congenital heart disease is difficult to treat. We present a case of intractable neonatal chylothorax after cardiac surgery due to central lymphatic flow disorder that was treated by creating a lymphovenous anastomosis of the thoracic duct to the left external jugular vein for definitive treatment