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Methylene blue fluorescence of the ureter during colorectal surgery

BACKGROUND: Iatrogenic ureteric injury is a serious complication of colorectal surgery. Incidence is estimated to be between 0.3 and 1.5%. Of all ureteric injuries, 9% occur during colorectal procedures. Ureteric stents are utilised as a method to reduce the risk of injury; however, these are not wi...

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Autores principales: Barnes, Thomas G., Hompes, Roel, Birks, Jacqueline, Mortensen, Neil J., Jones, Oliver, Lindsey, Ian, Guy, Richard, George, Bruce, Cunningham, Chris, Yeung, Trevor M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6096537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29785456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-018-6219-8