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Planning deep inferior epigastric perforator flaps for breast reconstruction: a comparison between multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance angiography

  • Alessandro Cina
  • , Liliana Barone Adesi
  • , Pierluigi Rinaldi
  • , Antonio Cipriani
  • , Marzia Salgarello
  • , Riccardo Masetti
  • , Lorenzo Bonomo

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Abstract

Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flaps have become the state of the art in breast reconstruction. We compared the diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomography (CTA) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in DIEP flap planning.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2333-2343
Number of pages11
JournalEuropean Radiology
Volume23
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Epigastric Arteries
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography
  • Mammaplasty
  • Middle Aged
  • Multidetector Computed Tomography
  • Perforator Flap
  • Preoperative Care
  • Reproducibility of Results

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