Traumatic lymphorrhea is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication. Postoperative
lymphorrhea is the leading cause of traumatic lymphorrhea and can arise anywhere within …

Nontraumatic chylothorax is a relatively rare condition in which the intestinal lymph (chyle)
leaks into the pleural cavity. Nontraumatic chylothorax is more difficult to treat than the more …

In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage,
lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and …

Lymphangiography and percutaneous embolization of injured lymphatics are minimally
invasive and effective techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of thoracic and …

One of the crucial functions of the lymphatic system is maintenance of fluid balance.
Nonetheless, due to lack of clinical imaging and interventional techniques, the lymphatic …

Lymphangiography and thoracic duct embolization are well-described techniques for the
diagnosis and treatment of thoracic lymphatic leaks refractory to conservative treatment …

Lymph leaks resulting in chylous pleural effusions can be life-threatening. Minimally
invasive thoracic duct embolization and disruption have been gaining acceptance as first …

Chylous leaks, such as chylothorax and chylopericardium, are uncommon effusions
resulting from the leakage of intestinal lymphatic fluid from the thoracic duct (TD) and its …

PURPOSE: To prospectively assess the efficacy of percutaneous transabdominal thoracic
duct catheterization and embolization in the management of patients with high-output …

Purpose To evaluate clinical success and time to resolution of intranodal lymphangiography
(INL) alone or with thoracic duct embolization (TDE) or thoracic duct disruption (TDD) based …