BACKGROUND After an esophagectomy, the stomach is most commonly used to restore
continuity of the upper gastrointestinal tract. These esophago-gastric anastomoses are …

Background Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is a relatively new method used in image-guided
and precision surgery, which has shown promising results for characterization of tissues and …

Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) is one of the most troublesome complications in
colorectal surgery. Recently, near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging has been used …

Abstract Recently, Indocyanine Green (ICG)-enhanced fluorescence has been introduced in
laparoscopic colorectal surgery to provide detailed anatomical informations. The aim of our …

Background. The main limitation of perfusion assessment with indocyanine green
fluorescence angiography during colorectal surgery is that the surgeon assesses the quality …

Purpose Indocyanine green fluorescence angiography (ICG-FA) is an established technique
for assessment of intestinal perfusion during gastrointestinal surgery, whereas quantitative …

Background Arterial blood supply deficiency and venous congestion both play a role in
anastomotic complications. Our aim was to evaluate a software-based analysis of the …

Objective Near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging using indocyanine green (ICG) might
help reduce anastomotic leakage (AL) after colorectal surgery. This pilot study aims to …

Ein präzises Lymphknoten (LK)-Staging ist in der onkologischen Chirurgie unerlässlich.
Indocyaningrün (ICG)-gesteuerte Sentinel-Lymphknoten-Navigation mit …

Background During creation of a pedicled omentoplasty, blood flow to segments of the
omentum might become compromised. If unrecognized, this can lead to omental necrosis …