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Lymphoscintigraphy demonstrating thoracic duct injury in an infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
R M Moadel-Sernick1, G A Crooke, L M Freeman
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|May 5, 2000
Abstract:
Chylous effusion is an infrequent complication of cardiothoracic surgery and a less frequent complication of central line placement. The authors describe a novel application of lymphoscintigraphy showing thoracic duct injury in an infant after surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
