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Success rates of conservative treatment and optimal surgical timing for pediatric chylothorax
Pakwan Kaewchusen, Narumon Densupsoontorn, Supaluck Kanjanauthai, Puthita Saengpanit
Background: Pediatric chylothorax poses management challenges, with conservative treatment as the first-line approach and surgery reserved for persistent cases. However, data remain limited on factors related to conservative treatment success and optimal surgical timing.
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the success rate of conservative treatment, identify the associated factors, and determine the optimal timing for surgical intervention. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed...
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2025.00598    [Epub ahead of print]


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