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Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis as Treatment for Lymphedema
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital
Summary
The primary aim of this study is to investigate and test whether the use of combined indocyanine green (ICG) lymphography and ultra high frequency ultrasonography can correctly identify lymphatic vessels and venoles in close proximity to each other, for identification prior to lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) surgery.
Official title: Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis as a Surgical Treatment for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
10
Start Date
2022-05-11
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2024-03-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Lymphovenous anastomosis
Pre-operative planning prior to lymphovenous anastomosis using ICG lymphography and ultra high frequency ultrasound for mapping of applicable vessels. During surgery, mapped vessels are freely dissected and anastomosed.
Locations (1)
Department of Plastic Surgery, Odense University Hospital
Odense, Region Syddanmark, Denmark