Indocyanine Green Test for Evaluation of Perfusion of Staple Line of the Stomach During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

University of Foggia1 enrolled

Overview

The investigators present the case of a 40-year-old female underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Intraoperative indocyanine green test was performed

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Obesity, Morbid Diabete Type 2 Cardiac Disease Vascular Diseases

Interventions

Indocyanine green solutionDRUG

5 ml of ICG were then injected intravenously to identify the stomach, carefully assessing the angle of His (preoperative written informed consent was obtained from the patient). Adequate perfusion was defined as "the direct and clear visualization of the fluorescence around the gastric tube, after an estimated time of 150-180 s followingi.v. administration".

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * BMI \>40 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Non-obese patients

Locations (1)

University of Foggia

Foggia, Italy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Positive Intraoperative Indocyanine green test

Intraoperative indocyanine green test was performed

Time frame: from 20 January 2022 to 20 January 2022

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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