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Table 4 Presence of ischemia in Post-SPY sample, by method of assessment

From: Potential of the SPY intraoperative perfusion assessment system to reduce ischemic complications in immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction

 

Ischemia present

Management*

P-value**

Yes

No

Skin resection

Decrease implant volume

SPY, N (%)

20 (51.3)

19 (48.7)

18 (90)†

9 (45)†

<0.0001

Clinical judgment, N (%)

1 (2.6)

38 (97.4)

1 (100)†

1 (100)†

 
  1. * Management of ischemia in patients with “yes” answer, by method of assessment.
  2. ** Fisher’s exact test, presence of ischemia: SPY vs. clinical judgment.
  3. † Management approach by percent of patients with ischemia (N = 20 SPY, N = 1 clinical judgment).
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Annals of Surgical Innovation and Research

ISSN: 1750-1164

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