The Use of Indocyanine Green to Visualize the Thoracic Duct and Evaluate Gastric Conduit Perfusion in Esophagectomy

The Use of Indocyanine Green to Visualize the Thoracic Duct and Evaluate Gastric Conduit Perfusion in Esophagectomy

Background: In this study, we investigate indocyanine green (ICG) dye visualization of the thoracic duct (TD) and conduit perfusion during esophagectomy to reduce anastomotic leak (AL) and chylothorax adverse events (AEs). Methods: Retrospective data of adult patients who underwent esophagectomy for...

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Main Authors: Katherine Aw, Aziza Al Rawahi, Rebecca Lau, Sami Aftab Abdul, Caitlin Anstee, Sebastien Gilbert, Daniel Jones, Andrew J. E. Seely, Ramanadhan Sudhir Sundaresan, Patrick James Villeneuve, Donna Elizabeth Maziak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Surgeries
Subjects:
indocyanine green
esophagectomy
thoracic duct
chylothorax
anastomotic leak
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/4/4/56

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