Meta-analysis reveals reduced anastomotic leakage rates with indocyanine green angiography in rectal cancer surgery, suggesting clinical utility pending further randomized trials.
The present study revealed that ICG fluorescence angiography reduced AL rate after colorectal anastomoses for RC patients. However, more high-quality randomized controlled trials are needed to confirm this benefit.
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