Prevention of Chylothorax Complicating Extensive Esophageal Resection by Mass Ligation of Thoracic Duct: A Random Control Study Fan-Cai Lai, MD, Long.

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Prevention of Chylothorax Complicating Extensive Esophageal Resection by Mass Ligation of Thoracic Duct: A Random Control Study Fan-Cai Lai, MD, Long Chen, MD, Yuan-Rong Tu, MD, Min Lin, MD, Xu Li, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 91, Issue 6, Pages 1770-1774 (June 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.02.070 Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Mass ligation of thoracic duct. A heavy suture ligature is passed directly posterior to the immediate right of the aorta, along the front of the vertebral column, behind the thoracic duct – azygos vein region and is angled forward, just right of the azygos vein. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2011 91, 1770-1774DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.02.070) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions