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Table 2 Availability of fluorescence technology in 29 colorectal surgical units

From: ICG fluorescence imaging in colorectal surgery: a snapshot from the ICRAL study group

  

Num

%

Fluorescence system (7 centers have more than 1 system)1

Karl Storz

13

44.8

Stryker

5

17.2

Surgical Intuitive/Firefly

8

27.6

Olympus

9

31.0

Novadaq

3

10.3

Number of fluorescence systems in multidisciplinary ORs

1

9

31.0

2

16

55.2

 > 2

4

13.8

Fluorescence system always available for general surgery ORs

Yes

17

58.6

No

12

41.4

Fluorescence system available for more than 1 simultaneous colorectal intervention

Yes

18

62.1

No

11

37.9

Is ICG (Verdye, 25 mg) always available in the OR?

Yes

28

96.5

No

1

3.5

  1. 1More than one answer accepted