Clinical Evaluation |
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Lymphatic function |
Type of Imaging |
Scintigraphy |
Grade of Recommendation |
B (generally recommended) |
Level of Evidence |
well-established clinical and NM recommendations recommendations |
Effective Dose |
1.2 µSv/MBq |
Bibliographic Reference |
Lurie, F., Malgor, R.D., Carman, T., Dean, S.M., Iafrati, M.D., Khilnani, N.M., Labropoulos, N., Maldonado, T.S., Mortimer, P., O'Donnell, T.F. Jr., R...
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Lurie, F., Malgor, R.D., Carman, T., Dean, S.M., Iafrati, M.D., Khilnani, N.M., Labropoulos, N., Maldonado, T.S., Mortimer, P., O'Donnell, T.F. Jr., Raffetto, J.D., Rockson, S.G., Gasparis, A.P. The American Venous Forum, American Vein and Lymphatic Society and the Society for Vascular Medicine expert opinion consensus on lymphedema diagnosis and treatment. Phlebology. 2022; https://doi.org/10.1177/02683555211053532.
Bernas, M.J., Witte, C.L., Witte, M.H.; International Society of Lymphology Executive Committee.The diagnosis and treatment of peripheral lymphedema: draft revision of the 1995 Consensus Document of the International Society of Lymphology Executive Committee for discussion at the September 3-7, 2001, XVIII International Congress of Lymphology in Genoa, Italy. Lymphology. 2001. Vignes, S., Coupé, M., Baulieu, F., Vaillant, L.; Groupe Recommandations de la Société Française de Lymphologie. Les lymphoedèmes des membres: diagnostic, explorations, complications [Limb lymphedema: Diagnosis, explorations, complications. French Lymphology Society]. J Mal Vasc. 2009; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-01652-w read less |
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