Abstract:Background
Thoracic duct (TD) stenting is considered a possible treatment for some pathological conditions caused by TD obstruction, including chyluria. Several studies reported on the efficacy of TD stent treatment, but few studies have evaluated flow through the stent after being deployed. This report aims to describe the flow through a TD stent and the efficacy of renal-lymphatic fistula embolization in the treatment of chyluria.
Case presentation
we report a case of chyluria treated by TD stent previously,… Show more
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