Laser-assisted indocyanine green angiography and DIEP breast reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Francisco, Ben S ^a   Kerr Valentic, Mahlon A ^b   Agarwal, Jayant P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BREAST; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LASERS; MAMMAPLASTY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 77749262172     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181cb67a9     Document Type: Letter

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