Purpose To review the indications, technical approach, and clinical outcomes of thoracic
duct embolization (TDE) and thoracic duct disruption (TDD) in patients with symptomatic …

Recent development of new lymphatic imaging and intervention techniques, such as
intranodal lymphangiogram, dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to assess the therapeutic effect of
lymphangiography for refractory postoperative chylothorax and chylous ascites and analyze …

We present the study of a 58yearold man who underwent percutaneous management of a
highoutput chylothorax following cardiac bypass graft surgery. The patient presented to a …

Background Thoracic duct embolization (TDE) is an acceptable alternative procedure for
treating traumatic chylothorax. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate efficacy of TDE in …

The lymphatic system plays an important role in balancing fluid compartments in the body. It
is disrupted by various disease processes in the thorax, including injury to the thoracic …

Background Lymphatic diseases due to lymph vessel injuries in the pelvis and groin require
immediate clinical attention when conventional treatments fail. We aimed to clarify the …

Lymphatic abnormalities encompass a wide range of disorders spanning solitary common
cystic lymphatic malformations (LMs) to entities involving multiple organ systems such as …

Background To describe endolymphatic balloon-occluded retrograde abdominal
lymphangiography (BORAL) and embolization (BORALE) for diagnosis and treatment of …

Thoracic duct occlusion can lead to devastating complications, resulting in recalcitrant
chylothoraces, ascites, generalized lymphedema, metabolic derangement, and death …