| Literature DB >> 33392864 |
Masahiro Yanagiya1, Yoko Amano2, Noriko Hiyama2, Jun Matsumoto2.
Abstract
Virtual-assisted lung mapping is a bronchoscopic multiple dye marking technique that facilitates sublobar lung resections for unidentifiable pulmonary tumors. Marking failure reportedly occurs in 10% of cases. To overcome this limitation, we developed indocyanine green virtual-assisted lung mapping that uses indocyanine green in addition to indigo carmine. Here, we report our initial experience of indocyanine green virtual-assisted lung mapping.Entities:
Keywords: Indocyanine green; Thoracic surgery; Virtual-assisted lung mapping
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Year: 2021 PMID: 33392864 DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01565-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg ISSN: 1863-6705