Indocyanine green in the surgical management of endometriosis: A systematic review.

Manuel M IanieriLuigi Della CorteFederica CampoloFrancesco CosentinoUrsula CatenaGiuseppe BifulcoGiovanni Scambia

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2020)

NIR-ICG appears useful in the evaluation of vascularization in intestinal anastomoses after segmental resection, confirming its role even after ureterolysis for parametrial deep infiltrating endometriosis. However, its usefulness as a tool in the detection of endometriosis during surgery is inconsistent.

Keyphrases

fluorescence imaging
minimally invasive
photodynamic therapy
coronary artery bypass
loop mediated isothermal amplification