Fluorescence lymphography in kidney transplantation (FLIKT-study)—real time intraoperative lymphography to avoid lymphocele formation
ICG-guided lymphography is a safe, feasible technique for intraoperative visualization of lymphatic vessels during kidney transplantation and may help prevent lymphocele formation.
Authors
- R. Datta
- D. L. Stippel
- M. Kann
- M. Hummels
- C. Kurschat
- C. J. Bruns
- T. Wagner
- C. Gietzen
- F. C. Koehler
- M. N. Thomas
- J. Becker
- H. F. Fuchs
- A. R. Stier
- D. Buchner
- L. Ischebeck
Institutions
- University of Cologne (DE)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging Associated Diseases (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-026-12656-1
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00