The effect of prophylactic thoracic duct ligation during esophagectomy on the incidence of chylothorax and survival of the patients: an updated review.
Liu L, Gong L, Zhang M, Wu W.
Postgrad Med. 2021 Apr;133(3):265-271. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2020.1803666. Epub 2020 Aug 16.
PMID:32729759
Near-infrared fluorescence imaging of thoracic duct in minimally invasive esophagectomy.
Yang F, Gao J, Cheng S, Li H, He K, Zhou J, Chen K, Wang Z, Yang F, Zhang Z, Li J, Zhou Z, Chi C, Li Y, Wang J.
Dis Esophagus. 2023 Jan 28;36(2):doac049. doi: 10.1093/dote/doac049.
PMID:35849094
Effect of Ligation of the Thoracic Duct During Oesophagectomy on the Absorption of D-xylose.
Yang R-, Jiang Z-, Zhang R-, Yu B, Wang X-, Wang P.