Video Symposium: Thoracoscopic Management of Postoperative Chylothorax

Thoracoscopic Management of Postoperative Chylothorax: Joseph Friedberg, M.D.

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disclosures–40 sec
thoracic duct anatomy–1:23
thoracic duct injury–2:35
tx options–3:11
thoracic duct embolization–3:36
VATS duct ligation–4:16
Q&A session–9:16

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Keyword(s): azygous vein, chylothorax, CTSNet, double lumen ET tube, esophagectomy, immunosuppression, induction, lymphangiogram, methylene blue, NG, olive oil, pleurodesis, thoracic duct emobolization, thoracic duct injury, thoracoscopic management, TPN, VATS duct ligation