AUTHOR=Voulaz Emanuele , Testori Alberto , D'Antuono Felice , Cariboni Umberto , Alloisio Marco , Mangiameli Giuseppe 

TITLE=Preoperative CT-Guided Near-Infrared Dye Marking for Thoracoscopic Resection of Pulmonary Nodules: A Case Report

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Surgery

VOLUME=9

YEAR=2022

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/surgery/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.919227

DOI=10.3389/fsurg.2022.919227

ISSN=2296-875X

ABSTRACT=<p>Localization of small-sized pulmonary nodules is challenging during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. Several preoperative strategies have been developed to mark these targets. We describe our localization strategy using a preoperative computed tomography-guided near-infrared dye marking.</p>