Impact of patient comorbidities on head and neck microvascular reconstruction. A report on 423 cases

C Vandersteen, O Dassonville, E Chamorey… - European Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
… of patient comorbidities on the outcomes of head and neck microvascular reconstruction. A
… The impact of vascular comorbidity (p = 0.01) on the mean length of stay was confirmed in …

Impacts of vascular comorbidities on free flap perfusion in microvascular head and neck reconstruction

M Ooms, M Heitzer, P Winnand, A Bock, M Katz… - European Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
… This study demonstrated that vascular comorbidities such as AHTN, DM, and ASVD have no
… free flaps used for head and neck reconstruction in these patients [1,2,3,4, 11, 12, 14, 28]. …

Relationships of comorbidities and old age with postoperative complications of head and neck free flaps: a review

K Hwang, JP Lee, SY Yoo, H Kim - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & …, 2016 - Elsevier
… flap transfers for head and neck reconstruction could be identified. The aim of this study was
to evaluate the relationships between free flap complications and old age or comorbidities. …

Analysis of outcome and complications in 400 cases of microvascular head and neck reconstruction

JD Suh, JA Sercarz, E Abemayor… - … –head & neck …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
… complications is related to preoperative comorbidity level. … infrequent use for head and neck
reconstruction during the next 10 to … of small blood vessel vascular anastomoses. Questions …

Four lessons learned from complications in head and neck microvascular reconstructions and prevention strategies

L Vieira, D Isacson, EOF Dimovska… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… Accounting for the high rate of vascular comorbidities in this patient group, careful patient
selection is key. A preoperative computer tomography angiogram should certainly be …

Microvascular head and neck reconstruction in the elderly: the University of Brescia experience

C Piazza, A Grammatica, A Paderno, V Taglietti… - … & Neck, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… who underwent reconstruction by free flaps after head and neck … In particular, we evaluated
if age, comorbidities, and … , geometry and orientation of the vascular pedicle, and possibility …

Age and comorbidities impact medical complications and mortality following free flap reconstruction

L Sweeny, JM Curry, MB Crawley, M DiLeo… - The …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… an aging population with complex comorbid conditions there is … free flap reconstruction in the
head and neck region with the … neck free flap reconstruction by age and evaluates comorbid

Free flaps in head and neck reconstruction after oncologic surgery: expected outcomes in the elderly

A Grammatica, C Piazza, A Paderno… - … --Head and Neck …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… of comorbidities and performance status. The most frequently adopted scales to assess
comorbidities … in relation to recipient vessels selection and vascular pedicle geometry), a higher …

[HTML][HTML] Head and neck reconstruction in the vessel depleted neck

ADP Prince, MT Broderick, MEH Neal… - Frontiers of oral and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
vascular disease in the neck. When further microvascular reconstruction is required in the
vessel-depleted neck, … ascertain comorbidities and nutrition status that give insight into neck

Predictors of complications of free flap reconstruction in head and neck surgery: analysis of 304 free flap reconstruction procedures

GJ le Nobel, KM Higgins, DJ Enepekides - The Laryngoscope, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… head and neck cancer resections, allowing greater versatility in complex reconstruction than
… high level of comorbidity of the patient population with head and neck cancer, complications …