Modified Preparatory Intravascular Stenting Technique in Super-microsurgical Lymphaticovenular Anastomosis for the Treatment of Lymphedema

Summary:. Clinical studies have reported that lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA) is more effective for early-stage lymphedema. However, the diameter of lymphatic vessels in early-stage lymphedema is thin (only about 0.3 mm). In this article, we report a modified preparatory intravascular stenting t...

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Main Authors: Takashi Nuri, MD, PhD, Akinori Asaka, MD, Yuki Otsuki, MD, PhD, Koichi Ueda, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005308