REPORT 1 CASE OF CHYLOUS FISTULA AFTER OPERATING OF THYROID CANCER USING LIGASURE
C H. N., N A. N. T., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Vietnam Medical Journal, tháng 9 - 2023
Overview
Abstract:
Chylous fistula is an uncommon complication of thyroid cancer. The rate of chylous fistula in patients with cervical lymphadenectomy is generally 1-2.5% according to Polisena's study [1]. Knowledge and handling are limited. To discuss the clinical symptoms, suspicions, and management of these complications, we would like to report a case recorded at the Thai Nguyen National Hospital after total thyroidectomy and bilateral cervical lymphadenectomy with chylous fistula that successfully managed .
Keyword(s): Chylous fistula, thyroid cancer, bilateral cervical lymphadenectomy
Journal | Vietnam Medical Journal |
Issue number | tháng 9 - 2023 |
Publication status | Accepted/In press - 2023 |
ISBN | 1859-1868 |