EDITORIAL: THORACIC DUCT DECOMPRESSION: AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME – AGAIN
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Thoracic duct decompression (TDD) is an idea first proposed and applied as a novel therapeutic strategy by lymphologists in the 1960's. TDD is recently being reexamined and, in selected patients with portal hypertension from hepatic cirrhosis or with central venous hypertension from isolated right-sided heart failure, undertaken using advanced surgical and image-guided interventional radiologic approaches.
2003 ◽
Vol 107
(3)
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pp. 477-484
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2014 ◽
Vol 176
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pp. 232-233
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2018 ◽
Vol WCP2018
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pp. OR2-3
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2002 ◽
Vol 34
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pp. A9
2016 ◽
Vol 367
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pp. 247-255
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