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Association Between Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography in the Diagnosis and Assessment of Lymphedema.

Kaamya VaragurAnup S ShettyKarim SaoudEsther OchoaRachel SkladmanGary B SkolnickJustin Michael SacksJoani M Christensen
Published in: Journal of reconstructive microsurgery (2023)
L-Dex scores have high sensitivity, specificity, and positive predictive value for the identification of MRL-detected lymphedema. L-Dex has difficulty distinguishing between adjacent severity levels of lymphedema and a high false negative rate, explained in part by reduced discrimination between levels of fat accumulation.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance
  • body composition
  • high resolution
  • single molecule
  • mass spectrometry