Time-dependent factors in DIEP flap breast reconstruction.

Rosaria LaportaBenedetto LongoMichail SorotosAlessio FarcomeniVittoria AmorosiFabio Santanelli Di Pompeo

Published in: Microsurgery (2017)

The increase of flap weight, related perforators number, and venous drainage negatively influence OT. LC meaning systematic approach for surgery can optimize DIEP flap surgery efficiency.

Keyphrases

breast reconstruction
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
physical activity
body mass index
percutaneous coronary intervention
weight gain
simultaneous determination
coronary artery disease
palliative care
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation
advanced cancer
body weight