Anastomoses in the gastrointestinal tract can lead to severe postoperative complications with increased morbidity and mortality if there is insufficient blood flow and leakage. In order to assess gastrointestinal anastomoses in visceral surgery and thus reduce the risk of insufficiency, fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green (ICG) has been increasingly...

After the lead topic in “The Oncologist”, there will be a second lead topic in January 2020, in which our TIVITA® will be the subject of discussion. An article by the Clinic and Polyclinic for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – Plastic Surgery of the University Medical Center Mainz entitled...

We are very pleased about the latest publication (managed by the German Cancer Research Center) of Prof. Maier-Hein in Heidelberg, which was published as a lead topic in “The Oncologist”. It deals with the growing importance of computer assistance during surgical procedures and especially with intraoperative visualization. While the...