🏖️ [COOL TOPICS] - Is the Lymphatic System the Circulatory System We Have Been Ignoring in the NICU?
The Incubator Channel · 20 Mar 2026 · 11 min
Summary
An interventional paediatric cardiologist discusses neonatal chylothorax and lymphatic disease, covering bedside recognition of lymphatic mimickers and why woody oedema should raise suspicion. He explains how MR lymphangiography is changing diagnosis and surgical planning, and how early targeted intervention can reduce nil-by-mouth time and length of stay.
Third-party teaching is shown for education. Check it against your unit's guidance.