Potential risk factors for the development of seroma following mastectomy with axillary dissection.

In conclusion, the prediction of the development of seroma following mastectomy with axillary dissection is challenging. However, a longer operative time and the non-use of PCA may represent potential risk factors for this complication. PMID: 25469299 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25469299?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinical Breast Cancer - December 7, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Pan XF, Huan JL, Qin XJ Tags: Mol Clin Oncol Source Type: research

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