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Development and Clinical Validation of the LymphMonitor Technology to Quantitatively Assess Lymphatic Function

Diagnostics, 2021
Current diagnostic methods for evaluating the functionality of the lymphatic vascular system usually do not provide quantitative data and suffer from many limitations including high costs, complexity, and the need to perform them in hospital settings. In
Anna Polomska, Epameinondas Gousopoulos, Daniel Fehr, Andreas Bachmann, Mathias Bonmarin, Michael Detmar, Nicole Lindenblatt   +6 more
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In Vivo Precision Evaluation of Lymphatic Function by SWIR Luminescence Imaging with PbS Quantum Dots

Advanced Science, 2023
Advancements in lymphography technology are essential for comprehensive investigation of the lymphatic system and its function. Here, a shortwave infrared (SWIR) luminescence imaging of lymphatic vessels is proposed in both normal and lymphatic ...
Xinxian Meng, Huizhu Li, Yuzhou Chen, Liman Sai, Sijia Feng, Ke Li, Wenjing Xi, Yunxia Li, Nguyen T. K. Thanh, Yueming Wang, Yan Wo, Xing Yang, Yuefeng Hao, Yixin Zhang, Jun Chen, Shaoqing Feng   +15 more
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The relationship between lymphedema severity and awareness of lymphedema surgery

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background During the early stages of lymphedema, active physiologic surgical treatment can be applied. However, lymphedema patients often have limited knowledge and misconceptions regarding lymphedema and surgical treatment. We analyzed the correlations
Hyun Seung Lee, Yong Chan Bae, Su Bong Nam, Chang Ryul Yi, Jin A Yoon, Joo Hyoung Kim   +5 more
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Three-dimensional analysis of dermal backflow in cancer-related lymphedema using photoacoustic lymphangiography

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Background Dermal backflow (DBF), which refers to lymphatic reflux due to lymphatic valve insufficiency, is a diagnostic finding in lymphedema. However, the three-dimensional structure of DBF remains unknown. Photoacoustic lymphangiography (PAL) is a new
Anna Oh, Hiroki Kajita, Nobuaki Imanishi, Hisashi Sakuma, Yoshifumi Takatsume, Keisuke Okabe, Sadakazu Aiso, Kazuo Kishi   +7 more
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Visualização linfocintigráfica da desembocadura do ducto torácico Lymphoscintigraphic visualization of the thoracic duct confluence

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2005
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a sensibilidade da linfocintigrafia intersticial na visualização da desembocadura do ducto torácico. MÉTODO: Foram analisados 535 exames linfocintigráficos realizados no Serviço de Medicina Nuclear do Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade
Silvio Romero Barros Marques, Esdras Marques Lins, Fernanda Marchetti, Walter V. Sohsten   +3 more
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Chylopericardium as a complication of cardiac surgery: Report of two cases and review of the literature [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007
Chylopericardium refers to existing communication between the pericardial sac and the thoracic duct carrying the chyle. The objective of our report was to highlight the specificity of diagnosis and treatment of this rare but tedious condition through the
Velinović Miloš, Vraneš Mile, Kočica Mladen, Đukić Petar, Mikić Aleksandar, Vukomanović Vladislav, Kačar Saša, Putnik Svetozar, Divac Ivan, Marković Dejan, Seferović Petar M., Ristić Arsen D.   +11 more
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Current Techniques for Detecting Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Vulvar Cancer

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2019
Introduction. Vulvar cancer belongs to the group of rare neoplasms and accounts for about 4% of all gynecological malignant tumours. One of the important barriers to the spread of the tumour cell population is the lymph nodes.
Sh. Kh. Gantsev, O. N. Lipatov, K. V. Menshikov   +2 more
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HAMAMATSU-ICG study: Protocol for a phase III, multicentre, single-arm study to assess the usefulness of indocyanine green fluorescent lymphography in assessing secondary lymphoedema

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2020
Introduction: Secondary lymphoedema of the extremities is an important quality-of-life issue for patients who were treated for their malignancies. Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescent lymphography may be helpful for assessing lymphoedema and for planning ...
Shinsuke Akita, Naoki Unno, Jiro Maegawa, Yoshihiro Kimata, Hidekazu Fukamizu, Yuichiro Yabuki, Akira Shinaoka, Masaki Sano, Yohei Kawasaki, Tadami Fujiwara, Hideki Hanaoka, Nobuyuki Mitsukawa   +11 more
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Application of indocyanine green lymphography in the diagnosis and treatment of secondary upper extremity lymphedema: a systematic review

Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery
Background: Lymphedema is a chronic progressive disease that impairs patients’ physical and psychological health. This study aimed to conduct a systematic review of the application of indocyanine green (ICG) lymphography for the diagnosis and treatment ...
Youlei Qian, Zixuan Yao, Chao Wang, Chao Dong, Song Xia, Yuguang Sun, Wenbin Shen, Jianfeng Xin   +7 more
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Comparison of sentinel lymph node detection performances using blue dye in conjunction with indocyanine green or radioisotope in breast cancer patients: a prospective single-center randomized study

Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2018
Objective: This randomized study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy between the novel dual tracer composed of indocyanine green (ICG) and blue dye (BD) and the conventional dual tracer composed of radioisotope and BD for sentinel lymph node (SLN ...
Long Yuan, Xiaowei Qi, Yi Zhang, Xinhua Yang, Fan Zhang, Linjun Fan, Li Chen, Kongyong Zhang, Ling Zhong, Yanling Li, Sijie Gan, Wenying Fu, Jun Jiang   +12 more
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