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1 Thoracoscopic Thoracic Duct Ligation
Shair U. Ahmed, MD, Manu S. Sancheti, MD, Allan Pickens, MD  Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 17, Issue 4, Pages (December 2012) DOI: /j.optechstcvs Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Thoracic duct anatomy. SVC = superior vena cava.
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3 Figure 2 Patient positioning and placement of incisions.
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4 Figure 3 Exposure of thoracic duct. IVC = inferior vena cava; RLL = right lower lobe. Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.optechstcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 Completed dissection.
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6 Figure 5 Thoracic duct ligated with clip.
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7 Figure 6 Ligation of thoracic duct. RLL = right lower lobe.
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8 Figure 7 Exposure for re-operative cases.
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9 Figure 8 Mass ligation. Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.optechstcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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