Conventional CT versus Dedicated CT Angiography in DIEP Flap Planning: A Feasibility Study

Conventional CT versus Dedicated CT Angiography in DIEP Flap Planning: A Feasibility Study

The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is used with increasing frequency in post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. Preoperative mapping with CT angiography (CTa) is crucial in reducing surgical complications and optimizing surgical techniques. Our study’s goal was to investigate the acc...

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Main Authors: Anna D’Angelo, Alessandro Cina, Giulia Macrì, Paolo Belli, Sara Mercogliano, Pierluigi Barbieri, Cristina Grippo, Gianluca Franceschini, Sabatino D’Archi, Elena Jane Mason, Giuseppe Visconti, Liliana Barone Adesi, Marzia Salgarello, Riccardo Manfredi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
breast cancer
conventional CT and CT angiography
DIEP flap planning
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/11/4/277

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