Indocyanine Green Tattooing During Colonoscopy as a Guide to Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Literature Review.
Marzia VaraneseStefano ArcieriAugusto LauroCristina PanettaChiara EberspacherRossella PalmaDomenico MascagniStefano PontonePublished in: Surgical innovation (2023)
In laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery indocyanine green can be used to localize fluorescent tumors and mapping fluorescence lymph node. The use of ICG appears to be a valid and safe technique that helps the surgeon to achieve a better oncological radicality. However, the protocols need to be clarified by further studies.
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