 Epigastric Arteries
"Epigastric Arteries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inferior and external epigastric arteries arise from external iliac; superficial from femoral; superior from internal thoracic. They supply the abdominal muscles, diaphragm, iliac region, and groin. The inferior epigastric artery is used in coronary artery bypass grafting and myocardial revascularization.
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D019074
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A07.231.114.330
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| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epigastric Arteries" by people in Profiles.
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Haas E, Garoosi K, Kalia N, Tin G, Lee A, Orfahli LM, Mathes DW, Kaoutzanis C, Cohen JB. Complications associated with abdominal incisional wound vacuum assisted closure following deep inferior epigastric perforator flap harvest for breast reconstruction: A single institution retrospective study. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2025 Apr; 103:345-350.
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Foppiani JA, Kim E, Weidman AA, Alvarez AH, Escobar-Domingo MJ, Valentine L, Lee TC, Mathes DW, Lee BT, Lin SJ. Continuing Insurance Coverage for Flap-Based Breast Reconstruction: Is There a Reservation Cost Related to a Woman's Abdominal Flap Choice? Ann Plast Surg. 2024 Apr 01; 92(4S Suppl 2):S228-S233.
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Fisher MH, Ohmes LB, Yang JH, Le E, Colakoglu S, French M, Siddikoglu D, Um G, Winocour J, Higdon K, Perdikis G, Inchauste S, Cohen J, Chong T, Kaoutzanis C, Mathes DW. Abdominal donor-site complications following autologous breast reconstruction: A multi-institutional multisurgeon study. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 03; 90:88-94.
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Tua?o KR, Yang JH, Fisher MH, Le E, Khatter NJ, Kalia N, Colakoglu S, Cohen JB, Kaoutzanis C, Chong TW, Mathes DW. Venous Thromboembolism after DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Review of Outcomes after a Postoperative Prophylaxis Protocol. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 07 01; 154(1):13e-20e.
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Colakoglu S, Yang J, French MM, Winocour J, Um GT, Blumenauer B, Siddikoglu D, Mureau MAM, Chong T, Higdon K, Perdikis G, Inchauste SM, Kaoutzanis C, Mathes DW. Importance of Incidental Findings in Preoperative Computed Tomography Angiography for Abdominally Based Free Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Multi-Institutional Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 09 01; 150(3):527-535.
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Rhee DH, Constantine RS, Colakoglu S, Karimpour-Fard A, Kaoutzanis C, Mathes DW, Chong TW. Clinical outcomes of intraoperative dopamine infusion for hypotensive patients during breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flaps. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 09; 75(9):2982-2990.
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Aravind P, Colakoglu S, Bhoopalam M, Ibrahim A, Mathes D, Kaoutzanis C, Mureau M, Reddy S. Perforator Characteristics and Impact on Postoperative Outcomes in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2023 Feb; 39(2):138-147.
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Yang JH, Colakoglu S, Mureau MAM, Siddikoglu D, Johnson AC, Cohen JB, Lee BT, Chong TW, Mathes DW, Kaoutzanis C. Midline epigastric scars can be associated with higher umbilical complications following DIEP flap harvest. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 06; 75(6):1826-1832.
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Johnson AC, King BBT, Colakoglu S, Yang JH, Chong TW, Mathes DW. The Influence of Closing the Abdominal Donor-Site Superficial Fascial System in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Sep 01; 148(3):357e-364e.
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Colakoglu S, Tebockhorst S, Freedman J, Douglass S, Siddikoglu D, Chong TW, Mathes DW. CT angiography prior to DIEP flap breast reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 Jan; 75(1):45-51.
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