Breast Imaging and Intervention in the Overweight and Obese Patient
Breast Imaging and Intervention in the Overweight and Obese Patient
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DOI：
10.2214/ajr.10.5556
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发表时间：
2011-02-01
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5
通讯作者：
Pinsky, Renee
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作者：
Destounis, Stamatia;Newell, Mary;Pinsky, Renee
目标。本文就应用乳腺影像和诊断技术评估超重和肥胖患者面临的挑战和应对机制进行了评论。随着肥胖在社会中的流行，在患者遵守筛查指南方面出现的障碍是需要解决的重要问题。结论：本文讨论了影响这些患者寻求医疗保健的愿望和能力的社会因素和身体限制，特别是乳房护理，以及在成像和介入手术中出现的问题。
OBJECTIVE. This article comments on the challenges and coping mechanisms for evaluating overweight and obese patients with breast imaging and diagnostic techniques. With the prevalence of obesity in society, the obstacles that arise regarding patients' adherence to screening guidelines are important to address.CONCLUSION. This article discusses social factors and physical limitations that influence these patients' desires and ability to seek health care, specifically breast care and the problems that arise during imaging and interventional procedures.