Kiyomi Morita, Takeaki Ishizawa, MD, PhD, Keigo Tani, MD, Nobuhiro Harada, MD, Kazuaki Monden, MD, Hiroko Okinaga, MD, Atsushi Shimizu, MD, Satoshi Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Yosuke Inoue, MD, PhD, Nobuyuki Takemura, MD, Junichi Kaneko, MD, PhD, Sumihito Tamura, MD, Yoshihiro Sakamoto, MD, PhD, Taku Aoki, MD, PhD, Yasuhiko Sugawara, MD, PhD, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, MD, PhD, Norihiro Kokudo, MD, PhD
Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo
Recently, a fluorescent imaging technique using indocyanine green (ICG) came to be applied to laparoscopic hepatobiliary surgery, as laparoscopic near-infrared imaging systems became commercially available in 2011. Herein, we present applications of ICG-fluorescent imaging to identification of hepatocellular carcinoma during liver resection and delineation of a boundary between fluorescing liver parenchyma and non-fluorescing subserosa of the gallbladder facilitating full-thickness cholecystectomy for potentially malignant lesions.
Session: Video Channel Day 1
Program Number: V058