Real-Time Simultaneous Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging of Bile Duct and Arterial Anatomy

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2009 • 648 citations

Laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy for patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis

2006 • 591 citations

A nationwide study of conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy

2004 • 372 citations

Synthesis and In Vivo Fate of Zwitterionic Near‐Infrared Fluorophores

2011 • 336 citations

Fluorescence quantum yield of oxazine and carbazine laser dyes

1981 • 255 citations

Vascular and Biliary Variants in the Liver: Implications for Liver Surgery

2008 • 242 citations

Right hepatic artery injury associated with laparoscopic bile duct injury: incidence, mechanism, and consequences

2004 • 196 citations

Preoperative Hepatic Vascular Evaluation with CT and MR Angiography: Implications for Surgery

2004 • 196 citations

Absorption and fluorescence properties of cyanine dyes

1977 • 193 citations

Risk factors for conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open cholecystectomy

2005 • 166 citations

One Thousand Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies in a Single Surgical Unit Using the “Critical View of Safety” Technique

2008 • 159 citations

Failed primary management of iatrogenic biliary injury: Incidence and significance of concomitant hepatic arterial disruption

2001 • 134 citations

Segmental nature of the porcine liver and its potential as a model for experimental partial hepatectomy

2003 • 132 citations

Real-time, near-infrared, fluorescence-guided identification of the ureters using methylene blue

2010 • 128 citations

Real-time intra-operative near-infrared fluorescence identification of the extrahepatic bile ducts using clinically available contrast agents

2010 • 121 citations

Management and Outcome of Patients With Combined Bile Duct and Hepatic Artery Injuries

1998 • 121 citations

Conversion after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in England

2009 • 112 citations

Conversion of elective laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy between 1993 and 2004

2006 • 106 citations

Laparoscopic versus small-incision cholecystectomy for patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis

2006 • 93 citations

Real-time assessment of cardiac perfusion, coronary angiography, and acute intravascular thrombi using dual-channel near-infrared fluorescence imaging

2009 • 69 citations

Laparoscopic Visualization of the Cystic Artery Anatomy

1999 • 67 citations

RISK FACTORS AFFECTING CONVERSION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

2008 • 57 citations

Real-time intraoperative assessment of the extrahepatic bile ducts in rats and pigs using invisible near-infrared fluorescent light

2008 • 56 citations

High-Power, Computer-Controlled, Light-Emitting Diode–Based Light Sources for Fluorescence Imaging and Image-Guided Surgery

2009 • 54 citations

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a report on 2000 cases.

2003 • 46 citations

Using a risk score for conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy in resident training

2004 • 41 citations

Major Complications During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

2006 • 37 citations

Major Complications During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

2005 • 21 citations

Imaging evaluation of the liver using multi-detector row computed tomography in micropigs as potential living liver donors

2009 • 9 citations