Case Report: Thoracic duct ligation for left-sided chylothorax after pneumonectomy with contralateral VATS procedure using indocyanine green fluorescence
This case highlights the use of ICG fluorescence in facilitating the identification and ligation of the thoracic duct in a patient with left-sided chylothorax following left pneumonectomy.
Authors
- Chiara Anna Schiena
- Modestino Pezzella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1250-5166)
- Edoardo Rosellini
- Samuele Nicotra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9629-4240)
- Federico Rea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7988-5101)
- Eleonora Faccioli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2095-5678)
- Giovanni Maria Comacchio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3166-1843)
- Andrea Dell’Amore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1384-7441)
- Alessandro Rebusso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6493-7413)
- Stefano Silvestrin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8927-0773)
- Michele Battistel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1535-4437)
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1558519
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00