CONCLUSIONS: Initial treatment of chyle fistula is aimed at conservative ... Thoracoscopic thoracic duct ligation provides a safe and efficient means of treating chyle leaks refractory to repeated ...

Lastly, a case involving thrombosis related to an axillo-brachial arterial aneurysm following AVF ligation highlighted ... Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF): A connection created between an artery ...

In all cases, the pancreatic duct was thoroughly identified and over sewn with a separately stitched figure-of-eight ligation (5*0 PDS) (Figures 1 and 2). Then, a simple single-stitched hand-sewn ...