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Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging in prevention of colorectal anastomotic leakage: A randomized clinical trial.

14 November 2025
Colorectal
BJSA
BJS Academy
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BJS Foundation Limited
London, UK
Rinne JKA, Huhta H, Pinta T, Turunen A, Matila A, Tahkola K et al.
JAMA Surg 2025; 160: 486-493.
Indocyanine green perfusion imaging did not reduce the risk of anastomotic leak in this study of 1136 procedures: 5.8 versus 7.9 per cent in controls, P=0.16.
Comment: The difference was greater (though not significantly) for left-sided rather than right-sided procedures.
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