Intratissular lymphaticovenous anastomoses demonstrated by perioperative intramuscular injection of 99mTc-colloids

Lymphatic Research and Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-33

  Heymans, Olivier ^a   Fallais, Charles ^b   Hustinx, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOID TC 99M; NANOCOLL; NANOCOLL TC 99M; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOASSAY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BUTANONES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LIVER; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 33645813578     PISSN: 15396851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2006.4.29     Document Type: Article

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