Chylous ascites after a Warren shunt

Brian T. Maywood; Leonard Goldstein; Ronald W. Busuttil

doi:10.1016/0002-9610(78)90139-3

Chylous ascites after a Warren shunt

Brian T. Maywood, Leonard Goldstein, Ronald W. Busuttil

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A patient with intractable chylous ascites after a successful Warren shunt procedure is presented. The general incidence, etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment modalities of chylous ascites are discussed. Chylous ascites is a serious postoperative complication of the Warren shunt and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a patient with ascites subsequent to this procedure.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	700-702
Number of pages	3
Journal	The American Journal of Surgery
Volume	135
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9610(78)90139-3
State	Published - May 1978

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