Lymphatic Disorders and Management in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease.

Tomasulo, Catherine E; Chen, Jonathan M; Smith, Christopher L; Maeda, Katsuhide; Rome, Jonathan J; Dori, Yoav

Tomasulo, Catherine E; Chen, Jonathan M; Smith, Christopher L; Maeda, Katsuhide; Rome, Jonathan J; Dori, Yoav.

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Tomasulo CE; Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Chen JM; Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Smith CL; Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Maeda K; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Palo Alto, California.
Rome JJ; Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dori Y; Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: doriy@email.chop.edu.

Ann Thorac Surg ; 113(4): 1101-1111, 2022 04.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33373590

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Congenital heart disease can lead to notable lymphatic complications such as chylothorax, plastic bronchitis, protein-losing enteropathy, and ascites. Recent improvements in lymphatic imaging and the development of new lymphatic procedures can help alleviate symptoms and improve outcomes.

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Protein-Losing Enteropathies / Bronchitis / Heart Defects, Congenital / Lymphatic Diseases Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Ann Thorac Surg Year: 2022 Document type: Article

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