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Chyle

Known as: Chyles, Portion of chyle 
A milky-white fluid that forms in the small intestine during digestion. It is made of lymph fluid and fats. Special lymph vessels carry chyle from… 
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Gastrointestinal systemMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionStructure of duodenal lumen

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Lymph

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2007
2007
Administration of octreotide for management of postoperative high-flow chylothorax.
2000
2000
Chyluria after radical nephrectomy treated with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate.
1996
1996
Apolipoprotein B-48.
1992
1992
Chyle leakage after blunt trauma.
Three patients developed chylous leakage after major blunt trauma. In one patient with non-remitting right-sided chylothorax… 
1990
1990
Effects of human pancreatic lipase-colipase and carboxyl ester lipase on eicosapentaenoic and arachidonic acid ester bonds of triacylglycerols rich in fish oil fatty acids.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Effects of tetrahydrolipstatin, a lipase inhibitor, on absorption of fat from the intestine of the rat.
Review
1989
Review
1989
Factors influencing mortality and morbidity following oesophageal resection.
1975
1975
Management of chylous fistulas
Chylous fistula following radical neck dissection is a disturbing and potentially serious complication. Meticulous surgical… 
1969
1969
Heart failure in the newborn infant
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The absorption of fats, studied in a patient with chyluria. I. Clinical investigation.
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