Sympathetic nerve damage as a potential cause of lymphoedema after axillary dissection for breast cancer

BACKGROUND: The physiological disturbances leading to lymphoedema after breast cancer surgery are poorly understood. Damage to sympathetic nerves during axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), leading to increased capillary fluid filtration, was investigated as a possible contributory factor. METHODS...

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Publicado en:Br J Surg
Autores principales: Bennett Britton, T M, Wallace, S M L, Wilkinson, I B, Mortimer, P S, Peters, A M, Purushotham, A D
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7970717/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19591159
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.6660
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