Imaging the lymphatic system

LL Munn, TP Padera - Microvascular research, 2014 - Elsevier
Visualization of the lymphatic system is clinically necessary during diagnosis or treatment of
many conditions and diseases; it is used for identifying and monitoring lymphedema, for …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging technology of the lymphatic system

AK Polomska, ST Proulx - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The lymphatic system plays critical roles in tissue fluid homeostasis and immunity and has
been implicated in the development of many different pathologies, ranging from …

New approaches to lymphatic imaging

RT Lucarelli, M Ogawa, N Kosaka… - … research and biology, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Accurate imaging of the lymphatic system can aid in cancer staging, optimize surgical
procedures to reduce lymphedema, and may one day be a means of delivering …

Current techniques for lymphatic imaging: state of the art and future perspectives

L Xiong, H Engel, E Gazyakan, M Rahimi… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Techniques for lymphatic imaging are aiming at accurate, simple and minimal-invasive
approaches with less side-effects and repetitive application. Limitations are emerging in …

Lymphatic anatomy

MC Hsu, M Itkin - Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent development of new lymphatic imaging and intervention techniques, such as
intranodal lymphangiogram, dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance …

Imaging of the lymphatic system: new horizons

T Barrett, PL Choyke… - Contrast media & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The lymphatic system is a complex network of lymph vessels, lymphatic organs and lymph
nodes. Traditionally, imaging of the lymphatic system has been based on conventional …

Advances in imaging of lymph flow disorders

CL Witte, MH Witte, EC Unger, WH Williams… - Radiographics, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
Conventional oil-contrast lymphography has long been the mainstay for lymphatic imaging.
However, the emergence of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) …

A system for quantifying the patterning of the lymphatic vasculature

R Shayan, T Karnezis, E Tsantikos, SP Williams… - Growth …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The lymphatic vasculature is critical for immunity and interstitial fluid homeostasis, playing
important roles in diseases such as lymphedema and metastatic cancer. Animal models …

[HTML][HTML] Lymphatic intervention, the frontline of modern lymphatic medicine: part I. history, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic imaging of the lymphatic system

S Hur, J Kim, L Ratnam, M Itkin - Korean Journal of Radiology, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent advances in lymphatic imaging have provided novel insights into the lymphatic
system. Interventional radiology has played a significant role in the development of …

Lymphatic anatomy and physiology

AK Goswami, MS Khaja, T Downing… - Seminars in …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Lymphatics have long been overshadowed by the remainder of the circulatory system.
Historically, lymphatics were difficult to study because of their small and indistinct vessels …