Role of increased arterial inflow in arm edema after modified radical mastectomy

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 427-430

  Yildirim, E ^a   Soydinc P ^a   Yildirim, N ^a   Berberoglu U ^a   Yuksel E ^a  

^a ANKARA ONCOLOGY HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arm edema; Breast carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM EDEMA; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; ARM; ARTERIES; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VEINS;

EID: 0034465857     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)81223-4     Document Type: Article

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