The Use of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence (ICG) During Laparoscopic Heller- Dor

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorFederico II University

About this trial

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 criteria

Qualifiers

patients with achalasia of type I and II

patients undergoing laparoscopic Heller-Dor

patients older than 18 years

Disqualifiers

Patients <18 years of age;

Uncooperative patients and/or patients unable to provide informed consent

ASA ≥4

BMI ≥30

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

70 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group

Sponsors and collaborators