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AUGUST 22, 2024

Latest Updates on Esophageal Fluorescence-Guided Surgery

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Column Editors: Fernando Dip, MD and Raul Rosenthal, MD

By Monica J. Smith
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Ory Wiesel, MD

In recent years, esophageal fluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) has rapidly gained ground, from enhancing perfusion assessment to aiding in the visualization and identification of tumors, lymph nodes and the thoracic duct, according to Ory Wiesel, MD, who spoke about these developments at the 2024 annual meeting of the International Society for Fluorescence Guided Surgery.

“FGS in esophageal surgery helps