Thyroidectomy Audit: Effects of Specialised, High Volume Work on Key Performance Indicators
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-018-1820-6
Abstract: We conducted this audit to assess and improve the quality of care for patients undergoing thyroid surgery at our institution. The audit process began in 2012. Key performance indicators assessed were rates of hypocalcemia (immediate… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; key performance; audit; chyle leak ... See more keywords
Chyle leak after pancreatic surgery: validation of the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery classification
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.05.009
Abstract: Background: Chyle leak is an uncommon complication after pancreatic surgery. The chyle leak incidence, definition, diagnosis, and treatment had been reported heterogeneously so far. Recently a consensus definition and grading system was published by the… read more here.
Keywords: international study; chyle leak; pancreatic surgery;
1302 Chyle Leak as a Cause of Neck Swelling Following a Right Hemithyroidectomy for Multinodular Goitre: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znae163.378
Abstract: Chyle leak (cl) secondary to inadvertent thoracic duct injury (tdi) is an exceptionally rare complication of a right hemithyroidectomy.1 tdi occurs in 0.5-1.4% of patients undergoing a thyroidectomy, 1and of those, only one fourthare attained… read more here.
Keywords: right sided; neck; chyle leak; following right ... See more keywords
Lymphoscintigraphy With SPECT-CT in Detecting the Site of Chyle Leak in Postoperative Patient.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000005496
Abstract: ABSTRACT Here is a case of chyle leak post McKeown esophagectomy. Lymphoscintigraphy with 99mTc-filtered sulfur colloid revealed tracer accumulation along the thoracic duct and in the left hemithorax. Precise localization of leak was done by… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoscintigraphy spect; detecting site; chyle leak; lymphoscintigraphy ... See more keywords
MANAGEMENT OF CHYLE LEAK FOLLOWING HEAD AND NECK SURGERY: REVIEW OF CURRENT TREATMENT STRATEGIES AND ALGORITHMIC APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT
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DOI: 10.20471/acc.2022.61.s4.11
Abstract: Postoperative chyle leak is a rare but serious complication of head and neck surgery. Chyle leak can lead to a systemic metabolic imbalance, a prolonged wound healing and longer hospital stay. Early identification and treatment… read more here.
Keywords: neck surgery; chyle leak; head neck; management ... See more keywords
Daily Triglyceride Output Volume as an Early Predictor for Chyle Leak Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy
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DOI: 10.21873/invivo.12378
Abstract: Background/Aim: Useful prophylaxes of chyle leak (CL) after pancreatic surgery have not been established. The aim of the study was to identify an early clinical predictor for CL. Patients and Methods: Fifty-five patients who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: output volume; chyle leak; daily triglyceride; triglyceride output ... See more keywords