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Near‐infrared fluorescence laparoscopy‐ technical description of PINPOINT ® a novel and commercially available system
Author(s) -
Fengler J.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
colorectal disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.029
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1463-1318
pISSN - 1462-8910
DOI - 10.1111/codi.13039
Subject(s) - indocyanine green , medicine , laparoscopy , fluorescence , laparoscopes , fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy , endoscopy , infrared , medical physics , nuclear medicine , biomedical engineering , radiology , surgery , optics , physics
Abstract The PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System is a high‐definition video laparoscopy system for conventional white light laparoscopic visualization and for near‐infrared fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green ( ICG ). This manuscript describes it's technical characteristics and performance capabilities.