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Accession Number:
ADA551614
Title:
Visual Enhancement of Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy With 3-Charge Coupled Device Camera: Assessing Intraoperative Tissue Perfusion and Vascular Anatomy by Visible Hemoglobin Spectral Response
Descriptive Note:
Journal article
Corporate Author:
NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER SILVER SPRING MD
Report Date:
2010-10-01
Pagination or Media Count:
8.0
Abstract:
We report the novel use of 3-charge coupled device camera tochnology to infer tissue oxygenation. The technique can aid surgeons to reliably differentiate vascular structures and noninvasively assess laparoscopic intraoperative changes in renal tissue perfusion during and after warm ischemia.
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE