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Thoracic Duct

Known as: Ductus thoracicus, duct thoracic, Thoracic Ducts 
The largest lymphatic vessel that passes through the chest and drains into the SUBCLAVIAN VEIN.
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1986
1986
A case of an asymptomatic posterior mediastinal thoracic duct cyst diagnosed with fluoroscopically guided needle aspiration is… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The lymph nodes (LN) of the congenitally athymic nude rat (rnu) were compared with the LN of non‐nude littermates. The mesenteric… 
1979
1979
T cells from thoracic duct lymph of donor rats suppress the adoptive secondary response to human serum albumin (HSA). The… 
1975
1975
A patient is reported with a benign thoracic duct cyst causing significant compression of the trachea, esophagus, and superior… 
1972
1972
Rat lymphocytes from different lymphoid organs were separated by means of free‐flow electrophoresis and the separated cells… 
1967
1967
A technique has been described for the collection of thoracic duct lymph from the young milk-fed calf. The establishment of a… 
1963
1963
AbstractCoagulation studies on plasma and thoracic duct lymph from two patients showed that prothrombi;, factor V… 
1960
1960
1. The behavior of mouse and rat thoracic duct lymphocytes cultivated in diffusion chambers implanted into the peritoneal cavity… 
1956
1956
Summary Experiments were done to ascertain whether or not tumor cell emboli could pass unarrested through the liver and kidney… 
Review
1949
Review
1949
Survey of reports and correspondence concerning occurrence of the parasitic roundworm Trichinella, especially in the dog and…