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Chylothorax Patient Stories

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Lymphatic Microsurgery: Daniel’s Story

Diagnosed with a rare lymphatic condition called chylothorax, a newborn undergoes life-saving surgery at CHOP’s Center for Lymphatic Disorders.
Patient story

Plastic Bronchitis: John's Story

John, 6, had an innovative procedure to seal the leaks in his lymphatics system. Today, he has the energy to be active and play sports
Patient story

Chylothorax: Paisley's Story

After surgery, an innovative interventional procedure at the Jill and Mark Fishman Center for Lymphatic Disorders stopped Paisley’s lymphatic leaks.
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