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Chylothorax

disorder
SNOMED 83035003CUI C0008733

Overview

Chylothorax is a disorder.

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Treatments & Interventions

Medium chain triglycerides

substance

Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Chylothorax" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Traumatic chylothorax management post-coronary artery bypass grafting - A systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann · 2025
PMID: 39988916Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Impact of prophylactic thoracic duct obliteration on chylothorax rates in patients undergoing oesophagectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Eur J Surg Oncol · 2025
PMID: 40466403Meta-Analysis
Mediastinal lymphangioma and intestinal lymphangiomatosis presenting with chylothorax: a systematic review of therapeutic modalities.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMC Pulm Med · 2025
PMID: 40296055Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
A systematic review of lymphovenous anastomosis to treat nontraumatic chylous anasarca.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Surgery · 2025
PMID: 40460556Meta-Analysis
Management of Chyle Leak in Pediatric Surgical Oncology: A Systematic Review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Pediatr Hematol Oncol · 2024
PMID: 39088315Meta-Analysis
Octreotide for Acquired Chylothorax in Pediatric Patients Post-Cardiothoracic Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Pediatr Cardiol · 2023
PMID: 36255468Meta-Analysis
Nutritional markers accompanying acquired chylothorax in infants: a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Nutr Rev · 2023
PMID: 36721321Meta-Analysis
Outcomes of Chylothorax Nonoperative Management After Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Braz J Cardiovasc Surg · 2023
PMID: 37801640Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Prophylactic thoracic duct obliteration and resection during esophagectomy: What is the impact on perioperative risks and long-term survival? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Surg Oncol · 2022
PMID: 35689593Meta-Analysis
The management of chyle leak post-oesophagectomy for oesophageal carcinoma: a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Ann R Coll Surg Engl · 2022
PMID: 34860128Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
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Related Conditions

Congenital chylothorax(child)
Malignant chylothorax(child)
Traumatic chylothorax(child)
Tuberculous chylothorax(child)
Pseudochylothorax(child)
Pneumochylothorax(child)
Acquired chylothorax(child)
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Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
83035003
UMLS CUI
C0008733
Fully Specified Name
Chylothorax (disorder)
Specialists
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Diagnostic Biomarkers
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Known Treatments
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