Interventional procedure overview of lymphovenous anastomosis during axillary or inguinal node dissection for preventing secondary lymphoedema
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Table 1 Abbreviations
Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
ALND | Axillary lymph node dissection |
BCRL | Breast cancer-related lymphoedema |
CI | Confidence interval |
DLT | Decongestive lymphatic therapy |
ICG | Indocyanine green (dye) |
ILND | Inguinal lymph node dissection |
ILR | Immediate lymphatic reconstruction |
ITT | Intention to treat |
LE | Lymphoedema |
LVA | Lymphovenous anastomosis |
LYMPHA | Lymphatic microsurgical preventing healing approach |
OR | Odds ratio |
RCT | Randomised controlled trial |
S-LYMPHA | Simplified lymphatic microsurgical preventing healing approach |
UEL | Upper extremity lymphoedema |
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