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  • Title: Chylous ascites after resection of an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
    Author: Stubbé LT, Terpstra JL.
    Journal: Arch Chir Neerl; 1979; 31(2):111-3. PubMed ID: 475404.
    Abstract:
    A case of chylous ascites after resection of an abdominal aneurysm in a 72-year old male is presented. The complication is extremely rare. Therapy should start medically with a diuretic and medium chain triglyceride (M.C.T) diet. This is the ninth reported case of iatrogenic chylous ascites and the second after resection of an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
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