Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging to reduce the risk of anastomotic leakage in laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: A Large, Multicenter, Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Rectal cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000032654
- Lead Sponsor
- Yokohama City University Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 600
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria were 1) multiple primary cancers, 2) a history of treatment for other pelvic malignancy, 3) open or robotic surgery cases, and 4) emergent cases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary endpoint of this study was the rate of AL within 30 days after surgery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary endpoints were operative time, blood loss, postoperative complications, reoperation within 30 days after surgery, length of hospital stays, oncological clearance, and the rate of changing the surgical plan.