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Chylous Ascites After Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

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    K. T. Park, Karl G. Sylvester & John A. Kerner

  2. Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK

    Boma Adikibi, Gordon A. MacKinlay & Peter M. Gillett

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Park, K.T., Adikibi, B., MacKinlay, G.A. et al. Chylous Ascites After Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication. Dig Dis Sci 57, 28–31 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-011-1808-6

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