Predictive lymphatic mapping: a method for mapping lymphatic channels in patients with advanced unilateral lymphedema using indocyanine green lymphography.

In severe lymphedema, indocyanine green lymphography cannot be used to map lymphatic channels before lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA) because linear lymphatics cannot be detected in a severely affected leg. Here, we describe a new method, which we refer to as predictive lymphatic mapping, to pred...

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Main Authors: Mihara, M, Seki, Y, Hara, H, Iida, T, Oka, A, Kikuchi, K, Narushima, M, Haragi, M, Furniss, D, Hin-Lun, L, Mitsui, K, Murai, N, Koshima, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2014