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CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 3/2019

01-03-2019 | Letter to the Editor

The Use of Non-ionic Contrast Agent for Lymphangiography and Embolization of the Thoracic Duct

Authors: Mohammed H. Alomari, Anna Lillis, Cindy Kerr, Jane W. Newburger, Luis Quinonez, Ahmad I. Alomari

Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | Issue 3/2019

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The authors report the successful use of non-ionic contrast agent for intranodal lymphangiography and subsequent embolization of refractory postoperative chylothorax in an infant with congenital heart disease and contraindication to the use of ethiodized oil contrast (Lipiodol) due to right-to-left shunting. …
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Metadata
Title
The Use of Non-ionic Contrast Agent for Lymphangiography and Embolization of the Thoracic Duct
Authors
Mohammed H. Alomari
Anna Lillis
Cindy Kerr
Jane W. Newburger
Luis Quinonez
Ahmad I. Alomari
Publication date
01-03-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 3/2019
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-018-2125-7

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