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Amore, Miguel A.
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Bernárdez, R.
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Enríquez, R.
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Granja, S.
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Romeo, Horacio Eduardo
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2018-06-25T02:48:38Z
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2016-12
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Amore, Miguel A.; Bernárdez, R.; Enríquez, R.; Granja, S.; Romeo, Horacio Eduardo; Anatomical variations of the thoracic duct: a preliminary report in adults and fetal specimens; International Society of Lymphology; Lymphology; 49; 4; 12-2016; 205-209
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0024-7766
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/49901
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The study aim is to evaluate anatomical variations of the thoracic duct using a specialized sequential injection procedure. The different types, frequencies, and anatomical topography were recorded and evaluated using 12 adult and 16 fetus specimens. By employing a perfusion pump device, cadavers were sequentially perfused with acrylic colored latex first through the internal marginal vein, then the thoracic duct at the interazygous-aortic recess, and finally through the posterior tibial artery. After perfusion, thoracic ducts were identified, partially dissected, and cadavers fixed by soaking in an aqueous solution of 5% formalin (v/v). Finally, further dissection and detailed photography were performed. Plexus shapes at different levels were clearly evident in 80% of the adult specimens. Whereas the presence of the cisterna chyli was detected in 100% of fetuses as an ampule dilatation at the beginning of the thoracic duct, in only one adult specimen was a dilatation found at the lumbar lymphatic trunk level. Functionally it is not known whether these modified anatomical features (plexus shapes) have served to compensate (as a derivative pathway) for lymphatic hypertension in life as a reflection of lymphatic system challenges and subsequent growth in the adult specimens.
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application/pdf
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eng
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International Society of Lymphology
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/
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Thoracic Duct
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Cisterna Chyli
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Derivative Pathways
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Sequential Perfusions
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Inmunología
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Medicina Básica
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CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y DE LA SALUD
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Anatomical variations of the thoracic duct: a preliminary report in adults and fetal specimens
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
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2018-06-06T19:40:27Z
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2522-7963
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49
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4
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205-209
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Estados Unidos
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Tucson
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Fil: Amore, Miguel A.. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina ; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
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Fil: Bernárdez, R.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
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Fil: Enríquez, R.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
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Fil: Granja, S.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
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Fil: Romeo, Horacio Eduardo. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina ; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
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Lymphology
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/lymph/article/view/20109
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