The technique of prolonged thoracic duct drainage in transplantation.
Prolonged thoracic duct drainage as an immunosuppressive adjunct was accomplished in 96 per cent of organ recipients upon whom it was attempted.
D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008196:Lymph; D008214:Lymphocytes; D016035:Pancreas Transplantation; D013897:Thoracic Duct / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D014181:Transplantation Immunology; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous