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  • Title: Thoracoscopic ligation of the thoracic duct in a child with spontaneous chylothorax.
    Author: Achildi O, Smith BP, Grewal H.
    Journal: J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A; 2006 Oct; 16(5):546-9. PubMed ID: 17004888.
    Abstract:
    We report a case of a 2-year old girl with a spontaneous chylothorax who presented with respiratory distress. The management of this condition, which included thoracic duct ligation using a thoracoscopic technique, is discussed, and we review the literature on chylothorax.
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