The significance of intraoperative fluorescence angiography in miniinvasive low rectal resections.

201921 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

M Škrovina · Palacký University Olomouc

Vladimír Benčurik · Muzeum Novojičínska

L Martínek · University of Ostrava

Mária Macháčková · Muzeum Novojičínska

J Bartoš · Muzeum Novojičínska

Petr Anděl · Muzeum Novojičínska

Erika Štěpánová ·

Abstract

Fluorescence angiography using indocyanine green is a safe and effective method with the potential of reducing anastomotic leak during minimally invasive low resection of the rectum for cancer.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Anatomy and Medical Technology Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques

Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 43-48

DOI: 10.5114/wiitm.2019.84851

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