CONSENSUS   

International Angiology 2015 August;34(4):311-32

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language: English

IUA-ISVI Consensus for diagnosis guideline of chronic lymphedema of the limbs

Lee B. B. ¹, Antignani P. L. ², Baroncelli T. A. ³, Boccardo F. M. ⁴, Brorson H. ⁵, Campisi C. ⁶, Damstra R. J. ⁷, Flour M. ⁸, Giannoukas A. ⁹, Laredo J. ¹⁰, Liu N. F. ¹¹, Michelini S. ¹², Piller N. ¹³, Rockson S. G. ¹⁴, Scuderi A. ¹⁵, Szolnoky G. ¹⁶, Yamamoto T. ¹⁷

¹ Center for Vein, Lymphatics, and Vascular Malformation, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington DC, USA; ² Vascular Center, Nuova Villa Claudia, Rome, Italy; ³ Oncology League-Villa delle Rose-Florence-Italy; ⁴ Unit of Lymphatic Surgery, Dpt. of Surgery, Section of Lymphology and Microsurgery, University Hospital “S.Martino”, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy; ⁵ Department of Clinical Sciences in Malmö, Lund University, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden; ⁶ Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery, Dpt. of Surgery, Section of Lymphology and Microsurgery, “S. Martino” University Hospital, Genoa, Italy; ⁷ Department of Dermatology, Phlebology and Lympho-vascular Medicine, Nij Smellinghe hospital, Drachten, Netherlands; ⁸ Dermatology Department, Vascular Centre, Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinic Leuven University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium; ⁹ Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Thessaly, School of Health Sciences, Larissa, Greece; ¹⁰ Center for Lymphedema and Vascular Malformation, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, Washington DC, USA; ¹¹ Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China; ¹² Department of Vascular Rehabilitation, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Rome, Italy; ¹³ International Lymphoedema Framework and the Lymphoedema Research Unit, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine Flinders University and Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, South Australia; ¹⁴ Lymphatic Research and Medicine, Director of the Stanford Center for Lymphatic and Venous Disorders, Chief of Consultative Cardiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA; ¹⁵ Santa Lucinda Hospital (Sorocaba, Brazil) – Pontificial Catholic University, São Paulo, Brazil; ¹⁶ Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary; ¹⁷ Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan