Hub 01 · Condition
Lymphatic Interventions
"Image-guided treatment of chylous leaks and lymphatic disorders."
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What it is
The lymphatic system, long ignored by interventional medicine, is now accessible via micro-catheter techniques for chylothorax, chylous ascites, and plastic bronchitis.
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Symptoms & signs
- Persistent milky pleural or peritoneal fluid
- Post-surgical chylous leak
- Chronic swelling not responding to compression
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Diagnosis
Dynamic contrast MR lymphangiography.
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Treatment
Thoracic duct embolisation or lymphangiography-guided glue closure, typically as a day-case.
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Frequently asked
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