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Lymphaticovenular anastomosis for recurrent cellulitis in a dementia patient with lymphedema

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020
We describe a dementia patient with comorbid recurrent cellulitis and lymphedema in the left lower limb who was treated successfully for recurrent cellulitis by lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA).
Shuhei Yoshida, MD, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data for the Spanish adaptation of Breast Cancer and Lymphedema Symptom Experience Index (BCLE SEI Esp)

open access: yesData in Brief, 2022
Breast cancer is one of the most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide and lymphedema is one of the most common late and chronic adverse effects of breast cancer treatment.
R Martin-Payo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lymphedema [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Aggressively applied decongestive measures (ie, manual lymphatic drainage, low-stretch bandaging, exercise, skin care, application of compressive elastic garments) are the mainstay of lymphatic therapy. Therapeutic regimens should differentiate between the sequential goals of acute volume reduction and maintenance of limb volume.
openaire   +5 more sources

Physical therapies for reducing and controlling lymphoedema of the limbs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background Lymphoedema is the accumulation of excess fluid in the body caused by obstruction of the lymphatic drainage mechanisms. Management involves decongesting the reduced lymphatic pathways in order to reduce the size of the limb.
Ahmed   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Upgradation of Lymph Supermicrosurgical Skills through Lymphatic Venous Anastomosis

open access: yesJournal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2022
Supermicrosurgery, a technique involving the dissection and anastomosis of small vessels, has revolutionized the field of lymphedema treatment. However, in a lymphatic venous anastomosis, an arduous technique is required to manipulate the 0.1-0.8-mm ...
Hirofumi Imai   +4 more
doaj  

How to Dissect Lymphatics under Loupes for Line Production System for Multiple Lymphaticovenular Anastomosis

open access: yesJournal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2020
Background A surgical line production system using loupes to dissect lymphatics and veins is a cost-effective way of performing multiple lymphaticovenular anastomoses.
Tarek Elsayed Mohamed Eldahshoury   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the Indocyanine Green (ICG) Lymphography to Screen Breast Cancer Patients at High Risk for Lymphedema

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Background: Indocyanine green (ICG) lymphography is a newer technique for diagnosing lymphedema. Our study aimed to find whether the abnormality of ICG lymphography can predict the occurrence of early lymphedema and then select candidates at high risk of
Miao Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lymphedema: Etiopathogenesis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1992
Two main factors have impeded the progress of work on the lymphatic vessels…, namely lack of methods of investigation and lack of interest. The latter has been partly due to the paucity of efective therapeutic methods to deal with lymphatic vessel disorders.
T W, Fossum, M W, Miller
openaire   +2 more sources

Economic Costs and Benefits of a Community-Based Lymphedema Management Program for Lymphatic Filariasis in Odisha State, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lymphatic filariasis afflicts 68 million people in 73 countries, including 17 million persons living with chronic lymphedema. The Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis aims to stop new infections and to provide care for persons already ...
Addiss, David   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Analysis of a clinical case of a patient with a lymphedema of the right lower limb

open access: yesАмбулаторная хирургия, 2019
This clinical review describes  the patient’s  history of a third degree  lymphedema of the right lower extremity, who underwent  33 surgical interventions in the form of lipodermatofasciectomy, complicated  by frequent recurrent episodes  of erysipelas.
I. G. Makarov, N. V. Makarova
doaj   +1 more source

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