Fig. 40.1 Comparison of lymphoscintigraphy with ICG lymphography Several patterns of dermal backflow can be recognized in ICG lymphography (b), but in lymphoscintigraphy no such pattern is observed (a). Each…
Fig. 24.1 Inflow to the liver. Soon after the injection of ICG, ICG fluorescence flow recognized in common hepatic artery (HA) and then in portal vein (PV). There was a…
Fig. 42.1 Mechanisms of lymphangion for lymph transportation 42.2 Methods 42.2.1 Measuring the Human Lymph Pumping Pressure All the studies described herein were approved by the Ethical Committee of Hamamatsu…
Fig. 27.1 The root of the portal vein (P8ab) feeding segment S8ab was punctured with a 22 G Cattelan needle under ultrasonography (US). After the backflow was confirmed, 1 mL of indocyanine…
Fig. 30.1 Three types of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) as determined by intraoperative laparoscopic indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging. (a) Laparoscopic view using standard light. (b) Whole positive fluorescence in the…
Fig. 14.1 The identification of SLNs. ICG can be injected around a tumor by endoscopy prior to surgery or by the direct injection of ICG during the surgery Fig. 14.2…
Fig. 25.1 Near-infrared fluorescence imaging system. Photodynamic eye has a single monochrome charge-coupled device (CCD) and outputs gray-scale images (a). HyperEye Medical System has a single CCD that has red, green,…
Fig. 37.1 The laparoscopic ICG fluorescent imaging system (Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, Germany) (a) High-end full high-definition camera system (IMAGE 1 SPIESTM, Karl Storz) (b) Laparoscope (HOPKINS®II…
Fig. 36.1 (a) and (b): Ordinary view and fluorescence image obtained at the time of initial insertion of the infrared laparoscope Fig. 36.2 (a) and (b): Fluorescence imaging after identification…
Fig. 29.1 ICG fluorescence imaging for primary HCC. Gross appearance (left) and intraoperative ICG fluorescence imaging (right) of liver surfaces. Fluorescence imaging by using a commercially available near-infrared (NIR) camera…
