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Postoperative Chylous Ascites: A Rare Complication of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
The accumulation of chylous fluid in the abdominal cavity is an infrequent, yet alarming, complication in abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic fundoplication has assumed a central role in the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and is significantly altering the balance of therapy toward more common and earlier surgical intervention. We report the case of a 67-year-old woman with ga...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)38233-9