Safety and Usefulness of Fluorescence Imaging Using Methylene Blue as a Fluorophore in a Japanese Population with Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases: A Phase I Study.
Kaito FukudaYoshikuni KawaguchiSatoru AbeYuta KobayashiHarufumi MakiNobuhisa AkamatsuJunichi KanekoJunichi AritaKiyoshi HasegawaPublished in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2022)
The administration of MB and application of fluorescence imaging using MB can visualize blood vessels and pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. And it also showed the safety of using MB as a fluorophore in Japanese patients without methemoglobinemia.