Surgical Ligation of Cisterna Chyli: An Alternative Treatment for Chronic Chylothorax in Children Anna Zanin, MD, Massimo A. Padalino, MD, PhD, Alessia.

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Surgical Ligation of Cisterna Chyli: An Alternative Treatment for Chronic Chylothorax in Children Anna Zanin, MD, Massimo A. Padalino, MD, PhD, Alessia Cerutti, MD, PhD, Vladimiro L. Vida, MD, PhD, Ornella Milanesi, MD, Giovanni Stellin, MD, Romeo Bardini, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 90, Issue 5, Pages 1732-1734 (November 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.019 Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Cisterna chyli can be recognized on the right side of the aorta at the diaphragmatic hiatus. The arrows in the magnified inset indicate the sites of ligation at the level of the hiatus and on the lymphatic tributaries on the left side of the aorta. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 90, 1732-1734DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.019) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions