Fatigue, weight loss, hot flushes, palpitations, brittle nails, etc. all these signs may mean that you have a thyroid disorder (hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism). In France, thyroid disorders affect 10% of the population. This tiny gland located at the base of the...
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FLUOBEAM® LX: a breakthrough innovation for thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Thyroidectomy (partial or total removal of the thyroid gland) is performed in around 45,000 patients in France each year, and in millions of people worldwide. Like any type of surgery, this procedure has risks and can cause postoperative complications. FLUOPTICS©...
Thyroid: what are the risks of surgery
Are you scheduled to undergo thyroid surgery and mulling over the potential complications? Any type of surgery has its risks and is always a cause for concern. In France, each year, 10,000 cases of thyroid cancer are diagnosed and 45,000 people have a thyroidectomy...
Exploration par autofluorescence des glandes parathyroïdiennes
Heterogeneous and low-intensity parathyroid autofluorescence: Patterns suggesting hyperfunction at parathyroid exploration Emin Kose, MD 1, Bora Kahramangil, MD 1, Husnu Aydin, MD 1, Mustafa Donmez,MD 1, Eren Berber, MD 2 1 Department of Endocrine...
Fluorescence benefits for hepatic surgery
HEPATOFLUO: A prospective monocentric study assessing the benefits of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence for hepatic surgery. Patrice Peyrat MD1,2; Ellen Blanc PhD3; Stéphanie Guillermet MSc4; Yao Chen MD2; Céline Ferlay MSc3; David Perol MD, PhD3; Valéria...
Intérêt du FLUOBEAM pour le design de lambeaux libres
DIEP flap customization using FLUOBEAM indocyanine green tissue perfusion assessment with large previous abdominal scar Michael A. Fallucco*, Colin P. Snell, Ankit R. Desai Florida Plastic Surgery Group, 14546 Old St. Augustine Road, MOB I Suite 2391, Jacksonville,...
L’autofluorescence pour la détection des glandes parathyroïdes : une analyse multicentrique
Detection of parathyroid autofluorescence using near-infrared imaging: a multicenter analysis of concordance between different surgeons Bora Kahramangil, MD1, Fernando Dip, MD2,3, Fares Benmiloud, MD4, Jorge Falco, MD2, Martin de La Fuente, MD2, Silvina Verna, MD2,...
Use of methylene blue and near-infrared fluorescence
Use of methylene blue and near-infrared fluorescence in thyroid and parathyroid surgery Hillary SL - Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2017 Dec 11. doi: 10.1007/s00423-017-1641-2. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, c/o Room F25, Royal Hallamshire Hospital,...
The benefict of near-infrared for lymphatic surgery
Investigating the short-term effects of manual lymphatic drainage and compression garment therapies on lymphatic function using near-infrared imaging Lopera C - Lymphat Res Biol. 2017 Sep;15(3):235-240. doi: 10.1089/lrb.2017.0001. Epub 2017 Jul 27. Clinical Academic...
Vascularized lymph node transfer as a surgical treatment
Intratissue lymphovenous communications in the mechanism of action of vascularized lymph node transfer Miranda Garcés M - J Surg Oncol. 2017 Jan;115(1):27-31. doi: 10.1002/jso.24413. Epub 2016 Nov 25. Department of Plastic Surgery, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant...