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  • Title: Chylous ascites after a Warren shunt.
    Author: Maywood BT, Goldstein L, Busuttil RW.
    Journal: Am J Surg; 1978 May; 135(5):700-2. PubMed ID: 306203.
    Abstract:
    A patient with intractable chylous ascites after a successful Warren shunt procedures is presented. The general incidence, etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment modalities of chylous ascites are discussed. Chylous ascites is a serious postoperative complication of the Warren shunt and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a patient with ascites subsequent to this procedure.
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