Breast reconstructions: Risk factors for complications and HR-QoL

This book addresses the experience of women undergoing breast reconstruction after breast cancer with five different reconstruction methods. New, previously unknown surgical and patient-related risk factors for postoperative complications are introduced, and the Health-Related Quality of Life after breast reconstruction is presented, determined with state-of-the-art patient reported outcome measures (PROMs).

Autorentext

Born in Iceland, Andri Thorarinsson MD, PhD has during many years worked as a senior consultant in breast reconstructions and microsurgery at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden.