title: Fluorescein test for prediction of flap viability during breast reconstructions.
abstract: The fluorescein test is a useful ancillary procedure for predicting the viability of breast flaps in reconstructive procedures after subcutaneous mastectomy or radial mastectomy.
mesh_terms: D001940:Breast / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005452:Fluoresceins; D006801:Humans; D008408:Mastectomy; D009336:Necrosis; D011379:Prognosis; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D014022:Tissue Survival
chemical_list: D005452:Fluoresceins