Lymphatic Research and Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Lymphatic Research and Biology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effects of Aerobic Exercise with Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Chronic Venous Insufficiency Patients54
Analysis of Different Lymphedema Assessment Tools in Women with Breast Cancer After Mastectomy36
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for the Treatment of Lower Limb Lymphedema: A Pilot Trial of Sequencing to Mimic Manual Lymphatic Drainage Versus Traditional Graduated Sequential Compression36
Usefulness of 33 MHz Linear Probe in Lymphatic Ultrasound for Lymphedema Patients27
Research Matters23
Lipedema: Focus on Disease Magnitude and Quality-of-Life16
Automated Measurement of Skin Thickness in Computed Tomography Images for Unilateral Lower Extremity Lymphedema16
Sirolimus for Venous Malformations: A Systematic Review of Efficacy and Safety15
Therapeutic Potential of the Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor Roxadustat in a Mouse Hindlimb Lymphedema Model15
Effectiveness of Mobiderm Autofit in the Intensive Phase of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Treatment: A Case Series11
Acute Effects of Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Compression with Exercise Therapy on Breast Lymphedema Following Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiotherapy11
Recent Advances in Therapeutic Modalities Against Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Future Epigenetic Landscape11
Clinical Significance of Serum Collagen Type IV and Procollagen Type III N-Peptide Levels in Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Lymphedema10
Circumferential Measurements to Calculate Lower Limb Volume in Persons with Lymphedema: What Segment Length Is to Be Recommended?10
A Novel Genetic Candidate for Primary Lymphedema10
Microgravity and Lymphatics: Why Space Programs Need Lymphedema Physiology Specialists10
Lymphoedema: Taking Control by John Boyages (BC Publishing, Sydney, 2025)9
Clinical Utility of Bioimpedance Analysis for Upper Limb Lymphedema with Surgical Treatment9
Hardness Sensed by Skin Palpation in Legs with Lymphedema Is Predominantly Correlated with Dermal Thickening9
Changes in the Diameter of Lymphatic Vessels and Veins Due to Body Position, Evaluated by Ultrasound9
Children and Young People with Lymphedema: The Education Need of Health Care Professionals9
Usefulness of Tapered Cutting Needles for Lymphaticovenular Anastomosis8
What Should We Focus on When Managing Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema to Improve Quality of Life?8
Fluid Distribution: Response to Intermittent Pneumatic Compression in People With and Without Primary Lymphedema8
Measurement Properties of the Lymphedema Life Impact Scale8
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 20238
Development of Pressure Sensors to Help Support Community Lymphedema Monitoring: A Scoping Review8
Physiological Roles of Lymph Flow-Mediated Nitric Oxide in Lymphatic System8
Evidence-Based Practice Guideline for the Management of Lymphedema Proposed by the Japanese Lymphedema Society8
Effects of Forearm Bandaging Technique, Muscle Contraction, and Additional Compression Pad Use on Sub-Bandage Pressure8
Hypoxia Impairs Migration of Human Dermal Lymph Endothelial Cells: Implications for Lymphedema Pathogenesis7
Modeling of Lymphedema Distribution and Complex Decongestive Therapy Effectiveness7
Static and Dynamic Imbalance in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema7
Positive Impact of a New Compressive Garment in Patients with Genital Lymphedema: OLYMPY Study7
Psychometric Evaluation of the Bahasa Malaysia Version of the Lymphedema Functioning, Disability, and Health Questionnaire for Upper Limb Lymphedema in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema7
The Role of Lymphangiogenesis in Coronary Atherosclerosis7
Validity Testing of the Head and Neck Lymphedema and Fibrosis Symptom Inventory7
Update February 20246
Can Lymphatic Transport Impaired by Total Knee Arthroplasty be Managed with Manual Lymphatic Drainage?6
Update October 20226
Research Matters6
How Can Adjustable Velcro Wraps Help in the Management of Lymphedema in the Absence of Complex Physical Therapy Facilities6
Lymphedema and Sports: A Case Series of Athletic Patients6
Lymphedema After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer: Prevalence and Risk Factors—A Single-Center Retrospective Study6
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 20226
Efficacy of Therapeutic Ultrasound Added to Complex Decongestive Therapy in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema6
Response to Letter: Keith et al., Proposed Framework for Research Case Definitions of Lipedema, 22, 2: 93-1056
A Pilot Study of Determining the Reliability of a New Three-Dimensional Scanning System for Measuring Truncal Thickness After Breast Cancer Surgery6
Research Matters6
Safety Evaluation of a Device for Treatment of Lymphedema of the Upper Extremity6
Re: “Establishing Standards for Centers of Excellence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lymphatic Disease” by Chang et al.6
Comparison of Actual and Predicted Resting Metabolic Rate in Women with Lipedema6
Update February 20235
Early Detection of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Accuracy of Indocyanine Green Lymphography Compared with Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and Subclinical Lymphedema Symptoms5
Adding Pneumatic Compression Therapy in Lower Extremity Lymphedema Increases Compliance of Treatment, While Decreasing the Infection Rate5
Measuring Lymph Flow Velocity in Lymphatic Collecting Vessels Using a Transit Time Ultrasound Flowprobe5
The Impact of Dietary Fat in Lymphatic Anomalies5
Safety and Efficacy of a Mobiderm Compression Bandage During Intensive Phase of Decongestive Therapy in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Randomized Controlled Trial5
Research Matters5
Relation Between Characteristics of Indocyanine Green Lymphography and Development of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema5
Seasonal Variation in Upper Limb Size, Volume, Fluid Distribution, and Lymphedema Diagnosis, Following Breast Cancer Treatment5
Focus on Lipedema: Unraveling the Mysteries Through Research5
Factors Predicting the Effect of a Complex Decongestive Therapy in Patients with Mild Lymphedema Following Mastectomy for Early Stage Breast Cancer5
Research Matters5
The Prevalence of the Axillo-Inguinal Lymphatic Pathway in Lymphedema of the Extremities and Potential Therapeutic Implications5
Validation of the Lymphedema Quality of Life Questionnaire for German Patients with Lipedema4
Prevalence and Prognostic Role of Lymphedema in Patients with Deep Venous Thrombosis and Thrombophlebitis4
Sampling Thoracic Duct Lymph After Esophagectomy: A Pilot Study Investigating the “Gut-Lymph” Concept4
The Prospective Natural History Study of Patients with Intractable Venous Malformation and Klippel–Trenaunay Syndrome to Guide Designing a Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial for Novel Therapeutic Interve4
Update August 20234
Research Matters4
Characteristic Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography-Computed Tomography Findings in Lower Extremity Lymphedema: Comparison to Indocyanine Green Lymphography4
A Comparison of Bioimpedance Spectroscopy or Tape Measure Triggered Compression Intervention in Chronic Breast Cancer Lymphedema Prevention4
Visualization of Both the Superficial and Deep Lymphatic System of the Upper Extremity Using Magnetic Resonance Lymphography4
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