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Chylous ascites, the leakage of lymphatic fluid into the abdominal cavity caused by lymphatic fluid stasis or lymphatic vessel damage, can be treated by lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA). We report rarely performed abdominal LVA to treat a case of refractory ascites possibly caused by ligation of the thoracic duct and pleurodesis in a man aged 60 years requiring weekly ascites drainage. Ligation...
The cover image is based on the Case Study Lymphaticovenous anastomosis for treatment of refractory chylous ascites: A case report by Shoichi Tsuzaka MD et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/micr.31042.
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