Background: Lymphedema is a chronic peripheral swelling caused by a dysfunction of the
lymphatic system, leading to discomfort and loss of upper limb movement. Therapies to treat …

Tan IC, Maus EA, Rasmussen LC, Marshall MV, Adams KE, Fife CE, Smith LA, Chan W,
Sevick-Muraca EM. Assessment of lymphatic contractile function after manual lymphatic …

Previous studies have shown cost effectiveness and quality-of-life benefit of pneumatic
compression therapy (PCT) for lymphedema (LE). Insurers, such as the Centers for …

Background Lymphedema is a complication that may occur after surgical resection and
radiation treatment in a number of cancer types and is especially debilitating in regions …

Background: Knowledge of functional parameters that can be used for evaluation of upper
extremity lymphatic function is limited. This study aims to evaluate near-infrared …

Background: The Australian Lymphoedema Education, Research and Treatment Program
(ALERT) at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia is one of the flagship programs of …

Background: There are very little scientific data on occlusion pressure for superficial
lymphatic collectors. Given its importance in determining the transport capacity of lymphatic …

Background Recent advancements in near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic imaging
(NIRFLI) technology provide opportunities for non-invasive, real-time assessment of …

Since lymphedema rarely develops in the mouse hindlimb, the underlying mechanisms
remain unclear. We herein investigated the resolution of chronic hindlimb lymphedema in …

Introduction The lower limbs are a common body site affected by chronic edema. Imaging
examination of the lymphatic system is useful to diagnose lymphoedema, identify structural …