The Use of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence (ICG) During Laparoscopic Heller- Dor: a Prospective Study
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The aim this prospective observational study is to evaluate the role of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence (ICG) in patients with achalasia underwent to Heller-Dor laparoscopic. The main gol are: * If with use of ICG iatrogenic mucosal leaks can be identified and, if necessary, improve the myotomy. * Assess the need for postoperative radiographic control using esophagogastric radiography with gastrografin. * Compare clinical characteristics, perioperative outcomes, and 12-month postoperative follow-up between the two populations.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• patients with achalasia of type I and II
• patients undergoing laparoscopic Heller-Dor
• patients older than 18 years
Locations
Other Locations
Italy
Università degli Studi di Napoli, Federico II
RECRUITING
Napoli
Contact Information
Primary
Dr. Giuseppe Palomba, MD, Phd fellow
giuseppe.palomba@unina.it
+393381155483
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-11-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-10-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 70
Treatments
Standard group
IGC group
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Federico II University