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Bowel Perfusion in Emergency Setting: Fluorescence Imaging Meta-Analysis

Fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green in emergency settings showed promising results for assessing bowel perfusion, with statistically significant findings supporting its feasibility and safety. The meta-analysis, including six studies, demonstrated comparable outcomes to traditional assessment methods. Further high-quality studies are warranted to validate the utility of this methodology in emergency settings.

Journal Article by Rizzo R, Vallicelli C (…) Catena F et 6 al. in Int J Surg

Copyright © 2024 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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