Success rates of conservative treatment and optimal surgical timing for pediatric chylothorax
Conservative treatment is an effective first-line treatment for pediatric chylothorax. The etiology and peak flow rate of pleural fluid drainage are associated with its success. Optimized surgical intervention timing is crucial for improving outcomes.
Authors
- Puthita Saengpanit
- Narumon Densupsoontorn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3291-6470)
- Supaluck Kanjanauthai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0062-3040)
- Pakwan Kaewchusen
Institutions
- Siriraj Hospital (TH)
- Mahidol University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2025.00598
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University