Quantitative perfusion assessment of intestinal anastomoses in pigs treated with glucagon-like peptide 2.
Nikolaj NerupLinea Landgrebe RingRune Broni StrandbyCharlotte EgelandMorten Bo Søndergaard SvendsenJane Preuss HasselbyGro Linno WillemoeBolette HartmannLars Bo SvendsenMichael Patrick AchiamPublished in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2018)
Q-ICG is a promising tool for perfusion assessment in gastrointestinal surgery and opens new opportunities in research of factors that may influence anastomotic healing, but further research is warranted to evaluate the effects of GLP-2 on anastomotic healing.