Abstract:Background and Objective:
Evaluation of the vessel wall condition during vascular surgery is an essential and important for technical success. However, no optimal method has been recommended for the objective assessment of the condition, and evaluation and decision of the suture/anastomotic sites are governed by the surgeon’s experience during surgery. Fluorescence-based visualization is a promising method available for objective assessment; therefore, we aimed to use this technique to distinguish … Show more
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