Status:

COMPLETED

Fluorescence Imaging on the da Vinci Surgical System for Intra-operative Near Infrared Imaging of the Biliary Tree (up to 2-weeks Post-operatively)

Lead Sponsor:

Intuitive Surgical

Collaborating Sponsors:

Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria

University Hospital, Geneva

Conditions:

Gallbladder Disease

Biliary Colic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesize that the da Vinci Fluorescence Imaging Vision System provides real-time endoscopic near infrared fluorescence imaging of the biliary anatomy as defined as identifying bil...

Detailed Description

Up to 40 patients will be prospectively enrolled in this multi-centre (up to 5 centres) single arm study. After given consent, patients will undergo minimally invasive cholecystectomy with da Vinci Fl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent
  • Ages of 18 to 80 years.
  • Symptoms consistent with gallbladder disease including biliary colic or chronic right upper quadrant pain.
  • Ultrasound confirming gallstones

Exclusion

  • Acute cholecystitis
  • Biliary pancreatitis
  • Suspicion of common bile duct stones.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Previous upper abdominal open surgeries.
  • Severe lack of cooperation by patient due to psychological or severe systemic illness.
  • The presence of medical conditions contraindicating general anesthesia or standard surgical approaches.
  • Subject has a previous history of adverse reaction or allergy to ICG, iodine products (or excipient), shellfish or iodine dyes
  • Surgery converted to non-robotic procedures, such as open surgery or laparoscopic surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01410734

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

December 20 2012

Active Locations (2)

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1

SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo

Alessandria, AL, Italy, 15100

2

Hospital University Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland