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Thoracic duct
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Disruption of the thoracic duct can have devastating consequences and be associated with a high morbidity and mortality. Conservative therapies have been attempted to treat chylothorax without much success. Surgical management has traditionally been necessary to provide definitive treatment at the expense of increased morbidity. Lymphatic interventions have recently emerged as a new frontier for interventional radiologists to add value and provide minimally invasive therapies for…
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Thoracic duct ... Note : Also called as " Pecquet duct "
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EXCELLENT thoracic duct image & lymphatic website.
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Thoracic duct
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Lymphatic drainage; thoracic duct technically drains into the left subclavian vein.
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Lymphoedema means a build up of lymph fluid that causes swelling in a part of the body. It can develop if there are problems with the lymphatic system.
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