TABLE 4
Correlation of Scintigraphic Findings, Intraoperative Blue Dye Detection of SNs, and BMI
No. of patients with the following results:
Intraoperative blue dye technique result
No. of patients
Planar imaging
SPECT/CT
BMI (mean ± SD kg/m
2
)
Negative
Positive
Negative
Positive
Positive
68
24.8 ± 4.4
18
50
7
61
Negative
48
28.2 ± 7
22
26
12
36