Efficacy of octreotide as initial therapy in the treatment of chylous fistula

DAĞKIRAN M.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.45, no.1, pp.272-277, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.649316
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.272-277
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of octreotide used as initial treatment in patients with low or high flow chylous fistula (CF) after neck dissection.