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Evaluation of dynamic infrared thermography as an alternative to CT angiography for perforator mapping in breast reconstruction: a clinical study

BACKGROUND: The current gold standard for preoperative perforator mapping in breast reconstruction with a DIEP flap is CT angiography (CTA). Dynamic infrared thermography (DIRT) is an imaging method that does not require ionizing radiation or contrast injection. We evaluated if DIRT could be an alte...

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Autores principales: Weum, Sven, Mercer, James B., de Weerd, Louis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27421763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-016-0144-x