Preoperative computed tomographic angiography for deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flaps: Important information for the reporting radiologist

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Rozen, Warren M ^a   Phillips, Timothy J ^b   Stella, Damien L ^b   Ashton, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC ARTERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 76949101567     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181c72676     Document Type: Note

References (5)

1. Rozen WM, Anavekar NS, Ashton MW, et al.. Does the preoperative imaging of perforators with CT angiography improve operative outcomes in breast reconstruction? Microsurgery 2008;28: 516-523.
2. Smit JM, Dimopoulou A, Liss AG, et al.. Preoperative CT angiography reduces surgery time in perforator flap reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009;62:1112-1117.
3. Rozen WM, Phillips TJ, Ashton MW, Stella DL, Gibson RN, Taylor GI. Preoperative imaging for DIEA perforator flaps: A comparative study of computed tomographic angiography and Doppler ultrasound. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;121:9-16.
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5. Rozen WM, Ashton MW, Grinsell D, Stella DL, Phillips TJ, Taylor GI. Establishing the case for CT angiography in the preoperative imaging of perforators for DIEA perforator flaps. Microsurgery 2008;28:227-232.